What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Scheduling Coordinator position at Ambulatory Surgical Center?
A busy Ambulatory Surgical Center in Altoona, PA is looking for a motivated individual to join our team!
The Surgery Scheduler will coordinate and schedule patients for outpatient surgical procedures. Previous experience working with insurance verification and/or authorizations is preferred, as is previous experience with surgery, appointment, and/or test scheduling.
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Coordinates and schedules surgeries according to established policies and procedures.
- Discusses and coordinates financial arrangements prior to surgery, including the collection of pre-payments.
- Ensures all billing and insurance information is current and accurate.
- Obtains pre-certification and/or referral prior to the date of the procedure.
- Answers and responds to all incoming telephone inquiries regarding surgery, and provide educational material, both verbally and through printed materials.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20
