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Surgery Scheduler Jobs
Company | Urology San Antonio |
Address | , San Antonio, 78229, Tx |
Employment type | |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-11 |
Posted at | 1 year ago |
JOB SUMMARY
Our Surgery Schedulers manage surgery schedules for multiple physicians while providing the highest levels of courtesy, respect, and customer service. The scheduling process often involves coordinating between patients, multiple physicians, anesthesia providers, laboratories, and other medical representatives. This position has the potential to be able to work from home after completing training and the ability to work independently.
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNTIONS
- Coordinates scheduled surgeries with Surgery Pre-Cert staff for verification and obtaining all information required to ensure payment for services provided for outpatient or in-patient surgeries, procedures or specialized testing is obtained.
- Ensures proper documentation is noted for all orders pertaining to the requested surgery or admission and completes all paperwork and requirements for hospital/outpatient facility to include verifying patient consents, history and physical notes, insurance and demographic information or any other paperwork specific to facility, forwards to facility in a timely manner.
- Coordinates with PCP for medical/cardiac clearance, if necessary. Obtains copy of results and forwards to hospital/out-patient facility, ensuring receipt in a timely manner.
- Follows up on any outstanding issues to ensure surgery is performed at scheduled time.
- Tracks all scheduled cases and notes any circumstances for delayed, cancelled or postponed surgeries.
- Provides reports, as requested, to department manager on status of all surgeries scheduled/cancelled.
- Schedules non-clinic surgeries, admissions, and procedures or specialized testing for in-patient, outpatient or ambulatory surgery centers including any associated services such as anesthesia.
- Refers patient to Surgery Pre-Cert staff or CBO for financial counseling or specific financial questions
- Maintains digital surgery packets.
- Educates patient to ensure they are fully informed in all aspects of the surgery, accessing clinical staff for medical issues or questions they are unable to answer.
- Frequent interaction with Provider to secure and/or clarify orders and other details related to surgeries.
- Schedules surgery in accordance with the appropriate facility and following the provider’s protocol.
- Communicates call to Physician for potential complaints in a timely manner.
- Introduces self-using AIDET skills.
Other functions and Responsibilities
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.
COMPETENCIES
- Patient & Customer Focus
- Ethical Conduct
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
- Stress Management/Composure
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Proficiency with PDF documents
- Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR)
- Previous experience with verification of eligibility and benefits, referrals, and pre-authorizations
- Working knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
- Proficiency with Office 365
Preferred
- Previous surgery scheduling experience
- Medical Assistant certification
- Bilingual Spanish
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