Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Surgery Scheduler to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating surgical procedures and ensuring efficient scheduling processes.
*Must have prior auth experience*
Duties:
- Schedule patient surgeries, coordinating with physicians, patients, and operating room staff
- Arrange pre-operative tests and appointments for patients
- Verify insurance coverage and obtain pre-authorizations for surgical procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in electronic medical systems
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding surgery preparation instructions and post-operative care
- Collaborate with medical billing and collections teams to ensure accurate billing for surgical services
- Other duties as assigned
Skills:
- Proficiency in medical terminology, ICD-10 coding, and medical billing procedures
- Experience with scheduling surgeries or medical appointments is preferred
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies
*StrideCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Requirements: