What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Coordinator position at Pride Health?
Pride Health is hiring! Surgical CoordinatorLocation: Manhattan, NY 10002Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PMContract: 4 months (with possible extensions)Job SummaryThe Surgical Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of all OR surgeries and procedures. This role ensures smooth front-office workflow, verifies patient demographics, obtains pre-certifications from insurance carriers, and secures medical clearances. The coordinator will serve as a liaison between referring physicians and surgeons, schedule post-op visits, and manage communications regarding O.R. scheduling. Responsibilities also include training and mentoring junior staff, maintaining hospital reservations and pre-admit data in CERNER, and handling patient inquiries regarding policies and procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate all OR surgeries and proceduresMonitor and adjust front office workflow to ensure optimal service deliveryVerify patient demographics and obtain insurance pre-certificationsObtain patient medical clearance prior to proceduresMake surgical confirmation calls one day in advanceSchedule post-op follow-up visits with providersServe as liaison between referring physicians and surgeonsTrain and mentor Surgical Scheduling Coordinators or junior staffCollect and distribute required paperwork to internal and external partiesRecord hospital reservation and pre-admit data in the CERNER systemPerform other duties as assignedRequired Skills & ExperienceMinimum 2 years of surgical scheduling experienceExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong customer relations abilitiesExceptional attention to detail and accuracyEducationRequired: High School DiplomaPreferred: Associate’s DegreeCertifications & LicensurePreferred:Certificate in Medical TechnologyCertificate in ICD-9Certificate in CPT CodingIf you’re interested, please reach out at (917)-444-3132Or email your resume to vrunda.sutaria@pride-health.comCompany DescriptionPride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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