What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Scheduler position at Siouxland Urology Associates?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Surgery Scheduler to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical scheduling and possess strong organizational skills.
Duties
- Coordinate and schedule surgical procedures for patients
- Communicate with physicians, patients, and medical staff to ensure efficient scheduling
- Verify patient insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date scheduling records using electronic systems like Meditech or Eaglesoft
- Assist in developing care plans and ensuring patient understanding of pre-operative instructions
- Handle front desk duties such as patient check-in, answering phones, and managing patient inquiries
- Collaborate with medical billing to ensure accurate processing of Medicare or other insurance claims
Experience
- Previous experience in a hospital, clinic, or dental clinic setting preferred
- Proficiency in Spanish is a plus
- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures
- Knowledge of medical collection processes is beneficial
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with scheduling software like Meditech or Eaglesoft
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.58 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Urology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medical scheduling: 1 year (Required)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Sioux City, SD 57049: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $23