Surgery Scheduler

OrthoAtlanta, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team-oriented culture

Career growth

Meaningful patient interaction

Job summary

OrthoAtlanta, LLC in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a skilled Scheduling Coordinator to manage surgeries, patient interactions, and ensure seamless operations within a busy healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, at least three years of healthcare experience, and proficiency in electronic medical records such as Epic.

This full-time, on-site position offers a competitive hourly rate and perks including a team-oriented culture, career growth opportunities, and meaningful patient interaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of healthcare experience.
• Working knowledge of medical insurance and terminology.
• Calm, professional presence under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Schedule surgeries, procedures, and diagnostic tests.
• Act as the primary point of contact for surgical patients.
• Confirm insurance authorizations and maintain records.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (Epic preferred)

Job description

Location: Atlanta, GA
Schedule: Full-time Hourly, On-site
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + benefits
Perks: Team-oriented culture, career growth, and meaningful patient interaction

About OrthoAtlanta

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia, and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

What You'll Do

• Schedule surgeries, procedures, diagnostic tests, and follow-up appointments per physician orders and patient needs
• Act as the primary point of contact for surgical patients, providing information and answering questions
• Coordinate with Surgical Assistants, operating rooms, and providers to ensure availability of staff, special equipment, and materials
• Confirm insurance authorizations and ensure all necessary documentation is in place
• Maintain detailed and accurate schedules in the electronic medical record system
• Collaborate with front office and clinical staff to ensure smooth transitions of care
• Enjoy helping patients feel informed and supported
• Know how to stay calm and collected when juggling multiple tasks
• Can keep calm and collected in a fast-paced medical office

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years of healthcare experience
• Working knowledge of medical insurance and terminology
• Experience with electronic medical records (Epic preferred)
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong time management skills
• A calm, professional presence under pressure and in fast-paced settings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A positive, can-do attitude and commitment to patient-centered care

Why OrthoAtlanta?

• Meaningful work supporting surgical teams and patient journeys
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Competitive pay and benefits package