Surgery Scheduler (Remote)

070 OhioHealth Physician Group,Inc; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth Corporation is seeking a Scheduling Coordinator to handle daily scheduling of all in-patient and out-patient procedures. This role verifies demographic and insurance information, requires knowledge of medical procedures and terminology, and delivers exceptional customer service.

The position is remote with initial onsite training for 2-3 weeks and requires relocation to Ohio. Hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the Neurosurgery Riverside department.

Qualifications

• High School or GED (Required).
• Knowledge of medical procedures.
• Basic computer and typing skills.
• 2 years experience in a healthcare setting or 2 years scheduling experience; 2 years secretarial or unit clerk experience.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patient services for all Centers and manage daily schedules.
• Screen calls, provide information, and coordinate pre-registration and re-scheduling.
• Assist with patient registrations and coordinate with departments.
• Support department process improvements and other duties as needed.

Skills

Typing

Healthcare scheduling

Customer service

Education

High School or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary:

The Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for the daily scheduling of all in-patient and/or out-patient procedures. Verifies demographic and insurance information. Requires knowledge of medical procedures and terminology. Provides exceptional customer service. Educates patients of where they need to check in for procedures and how to come prepared. This position will also manage the appeals process for procedures/surgeries that have been denied by insurance. The hours are 8a-4:30p Monday-Friday. Location is remote but initial training will be onsite for approximately 2-3 weeks. MUST be located in Ohio

Responsibilities And Duties:

• 70% Scheduling Functions: Screens and directs telephone calls, scheduling patients services for all Centers. Provides detailed information on all services and resources in multiple departments and services. Interviews and obtains necessary information to process patient registration. Updates each patient pre-registration, coordinates cancellation and re-scheduling, takes calls from various areas of health centers regarding patient's schedule or status. Monitors progress of daily schedules.
• 20% Customer Service: Screens and directs calls within three rings and according to established quality customer service standards. Informs management of patient complaints or other service concerns. Maintains confidentiality in all communications.
• 5% Identifies and coordinates needs and effectively communicates with other departments and individuals, including physicians, department managers, and office staff regarding needs.
• 5% Identifies and implements problem solutions. Participates in department process improvement efforts. Participates in meetings, work related classes and orientation of coworkers. Performs other miscellaneous duties as needed.

As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.

The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School or GED (Required)

Additional Job Description: Knowledge of medical procedures; Basic computer and typing skills; 2 years experience in a healthcare setting or 2 years scheduling experience ; 2 years secretarial or unit clerk experience. The hours are 8a-4:30p Monday-Friday. Location is remote but initial training will be onsite for approximately 2-3 weeks. MUST be located in Ohio

Work Shift:

Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department Neurosurgery Riverside

Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment

WE Are Inspired to Do Our Best.

OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing our best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day.

OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work CertifiedTM organization.

The Great Place to Work® is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures.

This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision to be an organization "where people want to work."