Surgery Scheduler - FT, Days

Prisma Health • Columbia, SC

7d

About The Position

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary 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. Job Description Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. 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. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Requirements

• Education - High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred
• Experience - Two (2) years related work experience.

Nice To Haves

• Healthcare industry experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
• Customer-oriented service skills
• Computer/word processing skills

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees