What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Scheduling Specialist - Bariatrics position at Tampa General Hospital?
USFTGP Facility Profile:
University of South Florida Tampa General Physicians (USFTGP) was created through an advanced affiliation between The University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital to provide advanced care to patients and their families throughout Florida. Specialties include cardiology, endocrinology, hepatology, organ transplantation, pediatrics, primary care, neurology, OBGYN, neurosurgery & orthopedics
Department Profile
Tampa General Medical Group (TGMG) is an affiliate of Tampa General Hospital and includes physicians specializing in cardiology, digestive disorders, endocrinology, family practice, hepatology (liver disease), internal medicine, organ transplantation, pediatrics and surgery. TGMG physicians provide care at convenient locations throughout the Tampa area.
scheduling. Will serve as primary administrative contact for patients, facilitating patient needs with care
team. Ensures optimized clinic schedule for providers, including template management, guidelines and
working with Medical Assistants to ensure patients are scheduled appropriately. Works closely with
Revenue Cycle Operations to facilitate both authorizations and co-pay/co-insurance notification and
collection.
- Coordinates all surgical services activities, including referral coordination, working closely with
notification and collection, scheduling and rescheduling (canceling of a clinic day or Surgery/
Procedural day), up through time of surgery completion to ensure there are no gaps that will
impact surgical timing
- Complete any orders needed for surgeries and/or procedures and track the orders (labs,
- Track and maintain the providers’ schedule in respect to the surgery’s and/or procedures and
- Maintains overall patient experience and safety, following all emergency clinical policies and
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Minimum 1-2 years experience in a clinical setting
- Background in medical field, e.g. MA, etc
Salary : $37,100 - $47,000