Scheduling Coordinator Specialist

MultiCare Health System•Puyallup, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a team that shares your calling At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. FTE: 1 Shift: Day Schedule: Clinic hours Position Summary The Scheduling Coordinator-Specialty Clinic is responsible for providing coordination of the provider’s surgery and clinic schedules. This is a clerical position which is the first line representative to the hospitals and surgery centers and is responsible for scheduling appointments and operative procedures. This position works as a team member of the clinic.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent preferred
Minimum two (2) years of clerical experience in a medical environment

Responsibilities

Coordinates the scheduling of appointments and surgical procedures accurately, recognizing the importance and relationship to patient care
Verifies insurance benefits
Obtains insurance pre-certification and authorization as required
Coordinates and schedules patient appointments to include pre-op, pre-admit and post-op appointments
Schedules all meetings for provider, including attorney and vendor meetings
Maintains, coordinates and manipulates provider clinic schedule to accommodate surgical cases, CME, vacation, court appearance, attorney depositions and all other meetings for the provider, using both Epic and MS Outlook programs