Surgical Coordinator
Panama, FL - USA
Job Summary
- Scheduling & Coordination:Book operating room time pre-operative appointments and post-operative follow-ups with surgeons and hospitals.
- Insurance & Billing:Verify patient insurance benefits secure prior authorizations and educate patients on their financial responsibilities (co-pays and deductibles).
- Pre-operative Prep:Ensure all necessary medical charts lab results and physician clearances are complete before the surgery date.
- Patient Communication:Instruct patients on pre-surgery preparations (fasting medication changes) and post-operative recovery expectations.
- Liaison Duties:Serve as the central point of contact for patients surgeons hospital nurses and medical equipment vendors.
- Calendar Management:Maintain and adjust surgical calendars to accommodate emergencies or unexpected scheduling changes.
- Education:High school diploma or GED equivalent required associate degree preferred.
- Experience: 2 years of administrative or scheduling experience in a medical office or clinical setting preferred.
- Technical Skills:Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software and basic Microsoft Office applications.
- Knowledge:Strong understanding of medical terminology medical insurance processes and HIPAA regulations.
- Soft Skills:Exceptional customer service high organizational abilities strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
North Florida’s largest and most trusted name in surgical care. Whether you’re a physician looking for resources and support or a patient looking for exceptional surgical care, North Florida Surgeons connects you with a trusted network and the tools you need to focus on what matters m ... View more