Surgery Scheduler

Methodist Mckinney Hospital • McKinney, TX

6d

About The Position

Since opening our doors in February 2010, Methodist McKinney Hospital has had one primary objective - to consistently raise the bar and set a new standard in the healthcare industry. Home to an award-winning preferred physician network, top of the line staff and a positive workplace culture we are proud to become the trusted “healthcare family” for patients and physicians in our community. The 200+ expert physicians at Methodist McKinney Hospital cover a broad range of specialties. GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Counseling patients and scheduling surgeries for multiple physicians. Schedule surgeries and work with primary care physicians on a daily basis to ensure each patient has their history and physicals completed prior to surgery. Complete all necessary paperwork for each procedure on the physicians' schedule. Precertify any procedures on the schedule that require pre-certification. Must be capable of multi-tasking and working with a diverse patient population. Provide back up support for the Front Office as needed. Other duties as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Minimum 2 years experience if scheduling experience
• Proficient in MS Office applications which include Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint preferred
• High school diploma required.
• Requires language skills adequate for written and interpersonal communication
• Require visual and auditory acuity adequate from frequent use of computers, Occasional use of other business office equipment.
• Ability to sit for long periods and to perform desk and office activities

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a surgical facility preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Counseling patients and scheduling surgeries for multiple physicians.
• Schedule surgeries and work with primary care physicians on a daily basis to ensure each patient has their history and physicals completed prior to surgery.
• Complete all necessary paperwork for each procedure on the physicians' schedule.
• Precertify any procedures on the schedule that require pre-certification.
• Must be capable of multi-tasking and working with a diverse patient population.
• Provide back up support for the Front Office as needed.
• Other duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees