Surgery Scheduler- Cardiology

Duly Health and Care; Glen Ellyn (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Duly Health and Care in Glen Ellyn, IL is seeking a scheduling coordinator to support surgical procedures. You will greet patients, verify information, coordinate pre-op testing, and serve as a single point of contact for internal staff and external inquiries.

The role requires medical terminology knowledge, CPT/ICD-9 coding familiarity, multitasking and strong time management. It offers a base pay range of $16.30–$24.50 per hour, with additional incentives and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of surgery scheduling, telephone, computer and customer service experience.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize.
• Must posses time management skills.
• Medical terminology (verbal and written).
• CPT and ICD-9 coding knowledge.
• Referral process knowledge.
• Ability to learn new computer programs.
• Professional conduct with customers, physicians and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage scheduling by phone or in person.
• Coordinate pre-op testing and verify patient information.
• Serve as single point of contact for inquiries about scheduled procedures.
• Schedule and reschedule pre-op labs and testing as needed.
• Confirm procedures with patients and explain prep instructions.
• Prepare paperwork for referral coordinators and facilities.
• Verify daily doctor schedules and distribute to staff.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and assist billing with charges.
• Cover co-workers as needed and track case volume.

Skills

Medical terminology

CPT/ICD-9 coding

Referral process

Multitasking

Time management

Professionalism

Learn new computer programs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

At Duly Health and Care, you are supported to do your best work and make a meaningful impact every day. You will be part of a collaborative, physician-led team that works as one and puts patients at the center of everything we do.

With a connected network of providers, care teams, and services across primary and specialty care, surgery centers, imaging, lab, and therapy, you are part of a system designed to deliver high-quality, coordinated care. Together, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and help improve the experience and outcomes for every patient we serve.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance.
• Access to a mental health benefit at no cost.
• Employer provided life and disability insurance.
• $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year.
• Immediate 401(k) match.
• 40 hours paid volunteer time off.
• A culture committed to community engagement and social impact.
• Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met.

Position Overview

• Full-Time, 40 hours/ week
• Location: Glen Ellyn

Key Responsibilities

Greet patients in a friendly manner whether on the phone or in person..

• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal physicians and with scheduling staff at facilities.
• Verify patient personal and insurance information – coordinate pre-op testing per insurance.
• Single point-of-contact for internal staff and external inquiries for all scheduled procedures.
• Schedule and/or reschedule pre-op lab and/or other testing before procedures and surgeries if necessary.
• Contact patient to confirm procedure/surgery.
• Explain and verify proper prep instructions with patients, route to nurse if appropriate.
• Prepare all essential paperwork for referral coordinator and facilities.
• Verify daily doctor’s schedules, print and distribute to appropriate personnel.
• Maintain the strictest patient confidentiality.
• Work with billing staff to ensure all procedures are charged.
• Cover/fill-in for co-workers as needed.
• Track case volume and direct cases to facilities per direction of management team

Experience and Qualifications

• Medical terminology, verbal and written.
• CPT and ICD-9 coding.
• Referral process.
• Must have the ability to learn new computer programs.
• Act professionally towards customers, physicians, and co-workers.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize.
• Must posses time management skills.
• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years prior surgery scheduling, telephone, computer and customer service experience.

The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $16.30-24.50/hour, with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.

If you are committed to putting our patients first and helping shape the future of care, you belong at Duly.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.