Job Summary
The Administrative Surgery Scheduler plays a key role in orchestrating surgical operations by overseeing scheduling, securing insurance authorizations, and providing essential pre-operative guidance. This position acts as the main liaison between patients and the healthcare teams, ensuring that all documentation is accurately maintained in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the scheduling of surgical procedures.
- Facilitate the process of obtaining insurance authorizations.
- Deliver pre-operative instructions to patients.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for both patients and clinical staff.
- Maintain precise documentation within the EHR system.
Qualifications
- A minimum of one year of experience in the orthopedic field.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology.
- Required to have a high school diploma; preference is given to those with medical office training or an associate degree.
