Surgery Scheduler Coordinator
Surgery Scheduler Coordinator
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Job Description
Performs various clerical tasks primarily dealing with all surgeries; handles insurance inquiries; performs pre-admission reviews and explains deductible and payments if necessary; schedules surgery time with hospital and schedules physical before surgery date. This position is identified as the resource for management of the surgery schedule for all providers in the work unit. Works closely with Office Manager and other members of the front office team to trouble-shoot and resolve problems maintains positive relationships with patients family members and other visitors and fellow employees.
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital PIH Health Whittier Hospital 37 outpatient medical office buildings a multispecialty medical (physician) group home healthcare services and hospice care as well as heart cancer digestive health orthopedics womens health urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices cutting-edge advancements quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information visit or follow us on Facebook Twitter or Instagram.
Required Skills
- Knowledge of computer keyboard and 10 key touch ability to type at least 40 words per minute
- Knowledge of computerized practice management systems and other computerized systems (Microsoft office programs and electronic health records systems)
- Demonstrates good telephone management skills
- Knowledge of ICD-9 CM and CPT coding systems
- Good organizational skills
- Ability to identify and solve problems
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills bilingual helpful
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
