Scheduling and Administrative Coordinator - Ballantyne
About this role
Arranges surgeries, procedures and diagnostic tests with area hospitals and diagnostic facilities based on physician/patient preferences and insurance plan requirements. Arranges pre surgical appointments such as, labs, imaging, and medical clearance requested. Schedules in office procedures, cell therapy, VISCO appointments etc and obtains necessary authorization. Creates Auth/Cert and referrals, pre and post op appointments and obtains pre-certification as required. Schedules peer to peer meetings for insurance approval as well as facilitate information gathering for medical appeals. Manages in basket an voice mail messages.
At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization. OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better. Our employees are eligible for a full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about Team OC please visit https://www.orthocarolina.com/about-us
We are currently searching for a Scheduling and Administrative Coordinator to work with one of our physicians at our OrthoCarolina Ballantyne office location in Charlotte.
The Scheduling & Administrative Coordinator (SAC) provides a variety of administrative and general medical secretarial support for physicians of a sub-specialty and other members of the clinic. This role serves as the liaison between the physician and administration, all departments within the organization, patients, attorneys and the public in general.
Essential Functions:
Arranging surgeries and diagnostic tests at area hospitals and diagnostic facilities based on physician/patient preferences and insurance plan requirements.
Scheduling patient education and medical clearance appointments as needed.
Other assigned duties as required by patient flow or physician request.
Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Skill in telephone procedure.
Knowledge of interrelationship of Clinical Services department.
Ability to perform basic math calculations.
Qualifications:
High School diploma.
Associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
A minimum of one year of related experience and training.
An equivalent combination of training and education will be considered.
Two years of medical transcription experience and knowledge of current medical terminology.
Three to five years executive level assistance experience preferred.
One to two years’ experience in a medical office or hospital environment.
Employee Type
RegularQualifications
Skills
Medical Care, Medical Knowledge, Medical Office Administration, Medical Office Support, Medical Procedures, Patient Care, Patient Care Coordination, SurgeriesEducation
Certifications
Language
Work Experience
Company at a glance
OrthoCarolina is one of the nation’s leading independent academic orthopedics practices serving the Southeast since 1922. OrthoCarolina provides compassionate and comprehensive musculoskeletal care including operative and non-operative care. Widely known for musculoskeletal research and training, OrthoCarolina physicians have specialized expertise in foot and ankle, hip and knee, shoulder and elbow, spine, sports medicine, hand, pediatric orthopedics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Over 300 OrthoCarolina practitioners see more than one million patient visits across North and South Carolina each year. We are proud to be both physician-owned and physician-led.
Top Benefits
- Paid company holidays
- Wellness programs
- Tuition reimbursement
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