Surgery Scheduler / Insurance Verifier

USPI•Plano, TX

About The Position

Thank you for choosing our center for possible employment. Our goal is to provide quality care to all of our patients. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. SurgCenter of Plano was established by clinical personal to offer safe, high-quality surgical care. Specialties include ENT, Ortho/ Total Joints, Sports medicine, podiatry, and pain management. The center is accredited by the Joint Commission, licensed by the state of Texas, and Medicare certified. Scheduler and Insurance Verifier at SurgCenter of Plano: Responsible for validating and entering patient information and insurance coverage into the appropriate computer system. Duties may also include communicating with physician offices, insurance carriers, and patient follow-ups. Plans and schedules for surgical and related appointments for doctors. Manages certain functions related to Credentialing of professional staff members for the facility by performing the following duties. Handles financial responsibilities per guidelines: collecting insurance co-pays Strong organizational skills Maintains master schedule to ensure coordination between doctors, anesthesia, lab and insurance carriers. Schedule surgeries, coordinates schedule between Surgery Center and doctor''s offices. Gathers all detailed information for the patient''s chart, such as type of procedure, supplies, special equipment required, insurance information, etc. Enters all patient information in computer system. Schedules all surgical anesthesia services required according to doctor preference and availability. Assures that pre-certification/referrals are in order for Insurance Coordinator. What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D coverage Availability of short- and long-term disability Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) and access to retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Requirements

1 Year of medical insurance verification REQUIRED
Experienced with scheduling (minimum 1 year)
High School diploma or equivalent
Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities

Validating and entering patient information and insurance coverage into the appropriate computer system.
Communicating with physician offices, insurance carriers, and patient follow-ups.
Plans and schedules for surgical and related appointments for doctors.
Manages certain functions related to Credentialing of professional staff members for the facility
Handles financial responsibilities per guidelines: collecting insurance co-pays
Maintains master schedule to ensure coordination between doctors, anesthesia, lab and insurance carriers.
Schedule surgeries, coordinates schedule between Surgery Center and doctor''s offices.
Gathers all detailed information for the patient''s chart, such as type of procedure, supplies, special equipment required, insurance information, etc. Enters all patient information in computer system.
Schedules all surgical anesthesia services required according to doctor preference and availability.
Assures that pre-certification/referrals are in order for Insurance Coordinator.