Surgery Center Coordinator/Injection Scheduler
Summit Orthopedics · Plymouth, MN · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$21.62–$27.03/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serve as the front line of communication to patients by answering incoming phone calls and providing a high level of customer service.
- Prepare patient medical charts, including history & physical, clinic notes, labs, or radiology reports.
- Order supplies and forms.
- Review existing patient personal and insurance information for accuracy and completeness.
- Register new patients by obtaining personal demographics, insurance information, verifying insurance eligibility, and collection of payments.
- Enter case history into electronic medical record and audit completed medical record for uniform chart order.
- File completed medical records.
- Determine when to initiate communication with other departments/clinic teams/customers to resolve issues.
- Search appointment schedules for the physician, location, date, and time that most closely meet the patient’s needs.
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments.
- Work with physician teams and/or triage patient issues to determine the need for same day appointments.
- Cooky interpreter for deaf or non-English speaking patients.
- Follow all appointment scheduling protocols established by the physician teams.
- Take and respond to patient complaints regarding appointment scheduling and route all others as appropriate.
- Identify and communicate errors on patient accounts to departments or members of management.
- Maintain confidentiality for all written and verbal patient communications.
- Print surgery schedule and distribute.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Experience with electronic medical records systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Knowledge of insurance claims processing and verification.
Benefits
Summit offers a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our vision of leading a healthy and active lifestyle. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off and 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan.
Pay
The hired candidate may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, differentials and/or deferred compensation. In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our vision of leading a healthy and active lifestyle.
Schedule
Monday - Friday with variable start times between 5:30 - 8:00 AM (subject to change).