What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Scheduler position at Epic Orthopedics?
Job Summary:
The Surgery Scheduler schedules all surgical procedures and assures that all of the appropriate clinical and insurance information is collected for the surgery schedule.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Schedules surgery procedures. Must have strong communication skills.
- Obtains authorizations and presurgical clearances.
- Coordinates with other facilities.
- Collects surgical payments.
- Remains compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) at all times.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to communicate and document clearly and effectively with providers and other external parties.
- Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies.
- Knowledge of insurance policies and guidelines.
- Proficient working within an EMR.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2 years of clinical office setting experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting/standing at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical office: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23