What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Scheduler position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Surgery Scheduler in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health East Texas Physicians has 90 primary and specialty care clinics serving communities across the region. Affiliated with UT Tyler School of Medicine, we provide top-tier education, innovative research, and residency programs training future medical leaders.
Responsibilities
- Makes and schedules appointment for procedures and surgeries for patients in an efficient and timely manner.
- Verifies and pre-certifies insurance coverage for surgical procedures.
- Coordinates day surgeries within main surgery department.
- Maintain productivity logs for department director.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Job Requirements
- Two to Three years of work experience in a medical office setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and surgical scheduling