Surgery Scheduler
OrthoAtlanta · Stockbridge, GA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: Stockbridge, GA • Full-time Hourly • On-site
About OrthoAtlanta
Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia, and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.
Responsibilities
- Schedule surgeries, procedures, diagnostic tests, and follow-up appointments per physician orders and patient needs
- Act as the primary point of contact for surgical patients, providing information and answering questions
- Coordinate with Surgical Assistants, operating rooms, and providers to ensure availability of staff, special equipment, and materials
- Confirm insurance authorizations and ensure all necessary documentation is in place
- Maintain detailed and accurate schedules in the electronic medical record system
- Collaborate with front office and clinical staff to ensure smooth transitions of care
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years of healthcare experience
- Working knowledge of medical insurance and terminology
- Experience with electronic medical records (Epic preferred)
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong time management skills
- A calm, professional presence under pressure and in fast-paced settings
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- A positive, can-do attitude and commitment to patient-centered care
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate + benefits
- Team-oriented culture
- Career growth opportunities
- Meaningful patient interaction
Perks
- Meaningful work supporting surgical teams and patient journeys
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment