Surgery Scheduler

Full Time
Munster, IN
Posted Today
Job description

SCHEDULER

  • 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.
  • Completes billing packets for CSO on a daily basis.
  • Confers with OR Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse and /or Administrator to determine status of scheduled surgeries. Alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
  • Works closely with the Administrator and CSO Credentialing person when maintaining approved privileges for each physician or as documents are updated, etc.
  • Provides relief for the front business office, Receptionist and all other business functions, as needed.
  • Crossed trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job descriptions
  • Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patient/others regardless of age or ethnic background.
  • Initiates safe practices and is knowledgeable about current center policies and procedures. Specific procedures and practices related to pain management, abuse and neglect, sentinel events and response, variance reporting, response to sentinel event alerts, participation in root cause analysis and other key policies and procedures is required.
  • Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance participate in emergency preparedness drills.
  • Follows all equipment safety guidelines and is personally responsible for knowledgeable use and care for all business equipment.

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactory. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience: High School education and/or equivalent. Previous scheduling, Business Office and hospital experience strongly preferred. Within the first 90 days of employment and annual thereafter, must complete EDGE training and be able to recite program objectives, key requirement, process steps and goals as outline below.

  • MUST have excellent Customer Service skills
  • Must have excellent computer skills
  • Must possess ICD10 and CPT knowledge
  • Must possess strong organizational skills
  • Must be able to multi-task with efficiency
  • Must possess strong phone skills

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • scheduling, Business Office and hospital: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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