Surgery Scheduler

POSITION: Surgery Scheduler JOB SUMMARY: Schedules inpatient and outpatient orthopedic surgeries with various surgical facilities. Provides a highest level of patient communication and service. Educational Requirements High school diploma- Completion of technical program preferred Qualifications And Skills Strong communication skills with staff, physicians and patientsMinimum of 1 year of experience scheduling inpatient and outpatient surgeries at various surgical facilitiesExperience with insurance authorizations and medical clearancesHigh level of organizational skillsAbility to prioritize workflow in a fast-paced medical environmentGood analytical and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of medical terminology and electronic health records Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To Scheduling orthopedics surgeriesOrganizing and prioritizing a surgical scheduleInsurance authorizationsEHR documentationMiscellaneous office duties as assigned Typical Physical Demands Position requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment is also required. Employee must have normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Typical Working Conditions Normal office working environment. Compensation: $24.50-$34/hr