Surgery Scheduler - FT, Days

Prisma Health • Richland, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Schedules patient surgery and/or pre-assessment appointments, retrieves insurance authorization and referrals. May document demographic, coding, billing, payor source and/or other required information. May maintain/update physician schedules.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
• Two (2) years related work experience.
• Healthcare industry experience preferred.
• Customer-oriented service skills.
• Computer/word processing skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates surgeries and information with other physician offices.
• Assembles patient charts and answers patient’s questions regarding surgery and testing.
• Ensures that customer service targets are achieved.
• Validates documentation for scheduling verification and authorization(s).
• Communicates with physicians and department staff to accomplish assigned duties.
• Executes policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of the services while meeting departmental budget goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED