Surgery Scheduling & Authorization Coordinator

University of California - Irvine Health; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Orange, CA is seeking a Patient Registration Scheduler to obtain necessary authorizations, verify funding, and schedule patients for surgery.

The role requires familiarity with hospital registration systems, medical terminology, and excellent English communication. The position may involve weekend/evening shifts, with Epic experience preferred to support efficient patient flow.

Qualifications

• Experience with hospital registration and scheduling workflows.
• General understanding of medical terminology and coding systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Obtain authorizations and verify patient funding for services.
• Register and schedule patients for surgery.
• Respond to patient inquiries and resolve issues.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology

MS Office

English communication

Tools

Epic

Job description

UCI Health in Orange, CA is seeking a Patient Registration Scheduler to obtain necessary authorizations, verify funding, and schedule patients for surgery.

The role requires familiarity with hospital registration systems, medical terminology, and excellent English communication. The position may involve weekend/evening shifts, with Epic experience preferred to support efficient patient flow.