Physicians East
Surgery Coordinator/Scheduler
Physicians East, Greenville, North Carolina, United States, 27834
Job Title:
Surgical Coordinator/SchedulerFLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
We are looking for an exceptional Surgery Coordinator/Scheduler
to join our practice!Physicians East, PA is a multi-specialty, multi-campus group based out of Greenville, NC offering a wide range of specialties.
In addition to primary care the practice offers pulmonary and critical care medicine, rheumatology, dermatology, oncology, endocrinology, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, surgery, urology, and urgent care.
Our 102 providers and over 600 employees provide services for thousands of patients in a 29-county region.
Our specialists are on staff at ECU Health, a 900+ bed, level one trauma center and the primary teaching hospital for the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine (ECU-BSOM).Located in the coastal plain area, only one hour from the Atlantic Ocean, Greenville is the vital center of business, industry, culture, education, and health care for eastern North Carolina.
Its incomparable quality of life, the hospitality of its people, its modern outlook and interstate accessibility has contributed to the city's rapid growth.
It has become a premier location to raise a family and enjoy a high quality of life.
The mild climate and access to rivers and the ocean allows its residents to enjoy water sports, golf, tennis, and other sports, outside year-round.Some of the benefits you will enjoy at Physicians East!Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Drug PlanReduced co-pays for those that utilize Physicians East Medical Providers!Convenient onsite employee pharmacy that offers reduced co-pays!Dental insuranceVision insuranceCritical illness, and other supplemental insurance plans available with payroll deduction!Employee assistance program at no cost to employee and covered dependents!Competitive long-term and short-term disability plans!Life insurance provided at no cost to the employee with options to purchase additional protection for you and your family!401(k) with generous company matching contributions!Profit Sharing Program!Flex Spending AccountCompany Paid Short Term Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Long Term Disability InsuranceGenerous PTO program to provide our employees with essential work/ life balance!Paid holidays in addition to accrued PTO!Convenient parking onsite and close to where you work!Employee Discounts Programs to save you money!
About usPhysicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.
Location & commitmentsFT/PT/Temp/PRN role based at our Greenville (other) location, Monday-Friday, 7:30a.m. – 6 p.m.Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner.
Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.
Supervision Received:
Reports to the Department Coordinator, Operations Supervisor and Operations Manager.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Typical Physical Demands:
Work requires sitting for long periods of time, some stooping, bending, and stretching may be required. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, type 40-wpm, telephone, fax machine and any other office equipment as necessary. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be within the normal range for telephone contacts.Typical Working Conditions:Work is performed in a high-volume office environment, which can be stressful at times.
Involves frequent communication with patients, staff members and other medical facilities.
About the role:The surgical coordinator will serve as a counselor/educator for the patients scheduling surgery and additional physician appointments responsibilities to Physicians East, P. A. and within the framework of the office and corporate policies and procedures of the departmentCOMPUTER SOFTWARE UTILIZED: Nextgen, Centricity and Healthspan.ResponsibilitiesActs as liaison between physicians, patient, hospital, SurgiCenter, Eastern Radiology, any other entity where surgery is performed.Schedule/coordinate referrals to offices both inside and outside of Physicians East.Schedules all surgeries, referral appointments and post-op appointments.Answers calls for the department and schedules appointments.Always be extremely courteous and helpful and utilizes telephone in a courteous manner.Educates patients regarding pre-operative instructions and consents.Informs the surgery facility of any special needs of the patient.Prepares pre-op papers for patient to take to facility at pre-op visit prior to surgery.Sends surgery patient to the appropriate facility for chest x-ray, EKG, and blood work.Cancels and reschedules surgery as needed.Posts surgical cases with the hospital and surgical center using Healthspan.Coordinates and notifies physicians of surgery schedule.Participate in in-service education, staff meetings, and other continuing education programs to maintain optimal technical knowledge.Attend safety classes & compliance training as offered by Physicians East, PA.Work as a contributing member of a team to keep departments running smoothly.Performs other tasks as needed or required.Must maintain confidentiality.Candidate requirementsHigh School Diploma required; Associates Degree preferred.
Experience in a medical office environment is required.Must have strong computer experience.Must have a strong sense of team commitment, which includes meeting deadlines, punctuality and excellent follow-through and feedback.Must display a high level of confidentiality, integrity, and initiative.Ability to form positive and collaborative relationships with peers and physicians at all levels within the company.Must possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills and can create a favorable impression for the organization to all staff, patients, and the public.Affirmative Action/EEO statementPhysicians East, P.A.
is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information (including family medical history), physical or mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR Office at 252-413-6368 or email
careers@physicianseast.com
DisclaimerPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
.
PI616226b5932b-35216-35614253
Surgical Coordinator/SchedulerFLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
We are looking for an exceptional Surgery Coordinator/Scheduler
to join our practice!Physicians East, PA is a multi-specialty, multi-campus group based out of Greenville, NC offering a wide range of specialties.
In addition to primary care the practice offers pulmonary and critical care medicine, rheumatology, dermatology, oncology, endocrinology, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, surgery, urology, and urgent care.
Our 102 providers and over 600 employees provide services for thousands of patients in a 29-county region.
Our specialists are on staff at ECU Health, a 900+ bed, level one trauma center and the primary teaching hospital for the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine (ECU-BSOM).Located in the coastal plain area, only one hour from the Atlantic Ocean, Greenville is the vital center of business, industry, culture, education, and health care for eastern North Carolina.
Its incomparable quality of life, the hospitality of its people, its modern outlook and interstate accessibility has contributed to the city's rapid growth.
It has become a premier location to raise a family and enjoy a high quality of life.
The mild climate and access to rivers and the ocean allows its residents to enjoy water sports, golf, tennis, and other sports, outside year-round.Some of the benefits you will enjoy at Physicians East!Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Drug PlanReduced co-pays for those that utilize Physicians East Medical Providers!Convenient onsite employee pharmacy that offers reduced co-pays!Dental insuranceVision insuranceCritical illness, and other supplemental insurance plans available with payroll deduction!Employee assistance program at no cost to employee and covered dependents!Competitive long-term and short-term disability plans!Life insurance provided at no cost to the employee with options to purchase additional protection for you and your family!401(k) with generous company matching contributions!Profit Sharing Program!Flex Spending AccountCompany Paid Short Term Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Long Term Disability InsuranceGenerous PTO program to provide our employees with essential work/ life balance!Paid holidays in addition to accrued PTO!Convenient parking onsite and close to where you work!Employee Discounts Programs to save you money!
About usPhysicians East, P.A.is a team of skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the people of Eastern North Carolina.
Location & commitmentsFT/PT/Temp/PRN role based at our Greenville (other) location, Monday-Friday, 7:30a.m. – 6 p.m.Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken care, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely manner.
Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.
Supervision Received:
Reports to the Department Coordinator, Operations Supervisor and Operations Manager.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Typical Physical Demands:
Work requires sitting for long periods of time, some stooping, bending, and stretching may be required. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, type 40-wpm, telephone, fax machine and any other office equipment as necessary. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be within the normal range for telephone contacts.Typical Working Conditions:Work is performed in a high-volume office environment, which can be stressful at times.
Involves frequent communication with patients, staff members and other medical facilities.
About the role:The surgical coordinator will serve as a counselor/educator for the patients scheduling surgery and additional physician appointments responsibilities to Physicians East, P. A. and within the framework of the office and corporate policies and procedures of the departmentCOMPUTER SOFTWARE UTILIZED: Nextgen, Centricity and Healthspan.ResponsibilitiesActs as liaison between physicians, patient, hospital, SurgiCenter, Eastern Radiology, any other entity where surgery is performed.Schedule/coordinate referrals to offices both inside and outside of Physicians East.Schedules all surgeries, referral appointments and post-op appointments.Answers calls for the department and schedules appointments.Always be extremely courteous and helpful and utilizes telephone in a courteous manner.Educates patients regarding pre-operative instructions and consents.Informs the surgery facility of any special needs of the patient.Prepares pre-op papers for patient to take to facility at pre-op visit prior to surgery.Sends surgery patient to the appropriate facility for chest x-ray, EKG, and blood work.Cancels and reschedules surgery as needed.Posts surgical cases with the hospital and surgical center using Healthspan.Coordinates and notifies physicians of surgery schedule.Participate in in-service education, staff meetings, and other continuing education programs to maintain optimal technical knowledge.Attend safety classes & compliance training as offered by Physicians East, PA.Work as a contributing member of a team to keep departments running smoothly.Performs other tasks as needed or required.Must maintain confidentiality.Candidate requirementsHigh School Diploma required; Associates Degree preferred.
Experience in a medical office environment is required.Must have strong computer experience.Must have a strong sense of team commitment, which includes meeting deadlines, punctuality and excellent follow-through and feedback.Must display a high level of confidentiality, integrity, and initiative.Ability to form positive and collaborative relationships with peers and physicians at all levels within the company.Must possess exceptional interpersonal communication skills and can create a favorable impression for the organization to all staff, patients, and the public.Affirmative Action/EEO statementPhysicians East, P.A.
is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information (including family medical history), physical or mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR Office at 252-413-6368 or email
careers@physicianseast.com
DisclaimerPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
.
PI616226b5932b-35216-35614253