What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registration Clerk / Surgery Scheduler position at NWO Orthopedic Surgery Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Registration Clerk/Surgery Scheduler to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for scheduling surgical procedures, and checking in patients for their scheduled procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure all necessary documentation is completed prior to surgery.
- Utilize computerized software for scheduling and managing patient information efficiently.
- Verify patient insurance to obtain patient's surgical benefits and informs patient of financial responsibility.
- Communicate with patient or insurance companies regarding billing discrepancies, balances and questions.
- Answer incoming phone calls and direct them to the appropriate departments.
- Ensure adherence to HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality and data protection.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
- Experience working in a hospital or medical facility is advantageous.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining professionalism.
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
- Podiatry
- Surgery
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19