About this role
The Surgical Coordinator performs administrative duties relevant to surgical operations which includes the scheduling of surgery and coordination of surgery with physicians, patients, hospitals, radiology, reps for surgical equipment, primary care and specialists.
Job Details
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 3 years of physician office scheduling experience Required
- Experience in a Orthopedic Office Preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Manages tasks related to booking hospital procedures and obtaining surgical authorizations
- Demonstrate pleasant phone voice and communication
- Demonstrate ability to work in detailed oriented environment
- Duties related to patient care in a team-based care and integrative health environment.
- Competency in all skills related to the performance of providing exceptional patient care.
- Front office duties: greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling patients and verifying insurances.
- Demonstrates knowledge of insurance issues effecting patient care.
- Demonstrates knowledge of securing prior authorizations and authorization for procedures
- Ensure necessary medical record information is present for procedure including medical clearance if needed
- Work collaboratively with hospital personnel to ensure procedures are booked providing seamless process for patients
- Be able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Manages/Assists with projects associated with the practice
- Orders and Manages inventory for the Department.
Salary Range
USD $25.20 - USD $36.50 /Hr.
This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and position location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.
At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth
Other facts
About Catholic Health
When it comes to health care, Long Islanders have a choice. And a great many choose Catholic Health, an integrated health care system with deep roots in Long Island. We’re known for our rich heritage, founded in faith, serving the health care needs of our community for more than one hundred years.
We’re known for delivering a quality patient experience that stands apart from other health care systems. We see patients and their families as human beings, with needs that go beyond the prescriptions and procedures. We listen and partner.
At Catholic Health, we’re committed to creating an exceptional experience of comprehensive care by pairing our phenomenal clinical abilities with the emotional support of the home. It’s through this blend of comfort and confidence that we have an innate understanding of our community and deliver peace of mind to those we serve.
This philosophy is backed by doctors, nurses, and medical professionals who are among the best in the country, for cardiology, oncology, orthopedic surgery, neuroscience, women’s health, pediatrics, and senior care.
Catholic Health is a leader in complex care, from minimally invasive solutions to robotic surgery and the pinpoint accuracy of non-invasive stereotactic radiation therapy as well as ambulatory procedures that pre-empt the need for hospitalization.
Beyond our hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers, Catholic Health members many hundreds of physician practices across Long Island and regional nursing service, helping you to stay on your personal path to optimal wellness.
It’s easy to see why Catholic Health is the go-to health care system for so many Long Islanders. We’re here for you, body and soul.
Our commitment is well-established, so we decided to shorten our name. Catholic Health Services of Long Island is now Catholic Health.
What you'll do
- The Surgical Coordinator manages scheduling and coordination of surgeries with various stakeholders, ensuring a seamless process for patients. They also handle front office duties and assist with projects related to the practice.
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