What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Scheduler/Coordinator position at Shore Medical Center?
About SPG
Shore Physicians Group is passionate about partnering with highly skilled and dedicated staff. At SPG we are committed to fostering a progressive and rewarding medical practice environment that promotes professional and personal growth
Core Competencies and Responsibilities
- Cordially interacts with physicians, vendors, clinical support, and hospital staff
- Exemplifies strong customer service skills to phone etiquette
- Demonstrates understanding, compassion and sensitivity towards patients, coworkers, and families
- Understands various specialist surgical procedures
- Abides by scheduling protocol as directed by physicians
- Handles insurance verifications, referrals, and authorizations according to office guidelines
- Follows CPT and ICD9 best practices
Minimum Requirements
- 5 years experience in a medical office setting, or equivalent experience
- 2 years experience in surgical scheduling
- Previous experience in an ambulatory or hospital setting
- Thorough knowledge of CPT/ ICD9 coding and experience with surgical modifiers
- Ability to interact with all levels of physician practice
- Must be able to handle multiple physicians with multiple specialties
- Must be able to exhibit a history of customer service, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
Preferences
- Athena Experience
Additional information
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Shore Physicians Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Range (Based on Experience)
- $18.76 - $ 26.54
Location: Shore Medical Center · General Surgery SSCMD
Schedule: Full Time, Days, 830-5pm
Salary : $19 - $27