Surgery Scheduler
Core
Coordinates physicians' workflow including surgery scheduling, appointment scheduling, procedures, and testing scheduling while maintaining patient information.
Role type
Surgery Scheduler
Builds
Surgical and procedural schedules for physicians
Domain
Healthcare / Surgery
Required skills
Medical terminology, EHR systems, scheduling, patient communication, insurance verification, HIPAA compliance, universal precautions
Preferred skills
Medical terminology or coding
Technologies
EHR systems, Practice Management System, Windows-based computer software
Responsibilities
Coordinates and schedules surgeries, follow-up appointments, procedures, and testing; interacts with patients, physicians, and staff; verifies insurance benefits and authorizations; documents work processes; ensures efficient telephone communication; responds to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
Seniority
Entry-level, operational support