```Duties```
- Schedule surgeries and procedures for patients, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to schedule surgeries and ensure proper preparation
- Obtain necessary authorizations and insurance approvals for surgical procedures
- Communicate with patients to provide pre-operative instructions and answer any questions or concerns
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of scheduled surgeries and patient information
- Collaborate with the billing department to ensure accurate coding and billing for surgical procedures
- Assist with other administrative tasks as needed
```Skills```
- Proficient in using phone systems and handling a high volume of calls
- Experience in providing medical administrative support in a healthcare setting
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems such as Greenway Intergy
- Knowledge of medical scheduling processes and terminology
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive patient information
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
This is a comprehensive job description for the position of Surgery Scheduler. It outlines the key duties and responsibilities of the role, as well as the required skills. The job description emphasizes the importance of accuracy, efficiency, communication, and organizational skills in scheduling surgeries and providing administrative support in a healthcare setting. The use of electronic medical record systems is also highlighted. The job description does not include any contact information or placeholders for email or phone number.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
Medical specialties:
- Surgery
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Tucson, AZ 85715: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person