ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verify Insurance coverage and obtain authorization from health care provider;

• Verify and obtain Insurance authorization and screen patients for surgeries;
• Coordinate and manage surgery schedule for assigned physicians:
• Call, find and locate PCP to obtain referral, if needed;
• Obtain information from Dr. Office for approval;
• Research additional information needed, have patients chart updated with information;
• Communicates with hospital and outpatient service center to confirm or collect authorization prior to surgery;
• If authorization is denied, report to physician and request a peer to peer review.
• Duties would include contacting patients to schedule surgeries, advise patient of time and location of surgery and obtain referral from primary care physician if needed;

• Other duties as assigned;

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• 1-3 years of previous surgery scheduling experience in a medical office setting; orthopedic experience strongly preferred;
• Understanding of medical terminology;
• Demonstrated knowledge of commercial insurance carriers' guidelines and criteria of verification, authorization and reimbursement;
• Prior experience using Epic preferred;

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics
• Sports Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Surgery Scheduling: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Greensboro, NC 27408 (Required)

Work Location: In person