Surgical Access Coordinator 2, General Surgery Office, FT, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement

Responsibilities

• Scheduling and coordinating all aspects of patient surgeries for high volume physician practice
• Creating and submitting surgical encounters in Soarian for billing
• Obtaining and verifying all patient demographics and insurance information
• Obtaining authorization for surgery and working directly with surgeons to ensure procedure and diagnosis codes are accurate for billing
• Working closely with supporting departments to ensure surgeries are scheduled and coded properly
• Practicing Baptist Health’s mission of service excellence in providing professional, compassionate and friendly service to patients and physicians

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of Healthcare experience required
• Surgery experience preferred
• Professional, detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills and excellent customer service skills
• Highly organized with ability to multi-task
• Ability to effectively communicate with surgeons, patients, operational and clinical leadership, as well as facility and BHSF support departments
• Proficient in EMR, computer applications and scheduling systems (Cerner, Soarian, etc.)
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years

Pay

Estimated pay range for this position is $18.87 - $23.96 / hour depending on experience.