Surgery Scheduler Job at Cypress Healthcare Partners, Salinas, CA

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  • Cypress Healthcare Partners
  • Salinas, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salinas Valley Health Urology Clinic

Monday - Friday

SUMMARY

The Surgery Scheduler duties include scheduling office-based and/or hospital procedures consistent with the patients diagnosis and procedure request. The Surgery Scheduler must be able to respond to both written and oral correspondence regarding scheduling changes/ cancellations in a timely, accurate manner. Individual must be organized, and be able to manage a demanding workload with accuracy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Schedules office and hospital based medical procedures for patients with appropriate Provider and time/location slot, utilizing appropriate scheduling.
  • Responsible for obtaining insurance authorization for surgical procedures and communicating authorization status with patient and the hospital.
  • Notifies insurances of any rescheduled surgery dates.
  • Checks all surgery/procedure paperwork for accurate surgery dates and enters notes/special instructions needed for scheduling in the electronic medical record.
  • Scans documentation into patients’ electronic medical records.
  • Completes pre-procedure phone calls and confirms appointment times with patient.
  • Takes appropriate action in responding to questions from patients.
  • Provides accurate, detailed information to patients regarding test preparations, time of patients scheduled arrival, and any other directional information needed.
  • Documents any and all conversations with patients, insurance companies, and physicians in EMR
  • Other duties may be assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

The employee performing this position is expected to hold a High school diploma or general education degree (“GED”); and at least three months (preferably six months) related experience (e.g., health care setting, customer service, etc.) and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The employee performing this position is expected to have some experience with medical terminology and understanding of medical insurance process. S/he must be able to understand or quickly learn about the differences between and among patients with private insurance, Medicare, Workers’ Compensation and self-paying patients, etc.

PREFERRED

Bilingual may be required during certain shifts.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Salinas Valley Health Clinics requires you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.

Proof of identity and legal authority to work in the U.S. is a condition of employment. Cypress Healthcare Partners/Salinas Valley Health Clinics will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Job Tags

Work at office, Visa sponsorship, Work visa, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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