Surgery Scheduling & Care Coordinator

Tenet Healthcare; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Education opportunities

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Tenet Physician Resources in Tucson, AZ seeks a healthcare professional to handle surgery scheduling, insurance verification, and pre-operative coordination. You will ensure accurate authorization and liaise with surgeons and hospital staff to streamline patient care.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, attention to detail, and compassionate patient interaction; prior experience in medical insurance or scheduling is preferred. Join a team focused on high-quality care and efficient processes.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Experience: minimum one year in medical insurance or healthcare field; surgery scheduling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the mission and policies of Tenet Physician Resources.
• Triage surgical candidates and obtain information for scheduling.
• Verify insurance and obtain preoperative authorizations.
• Coordinate with surgeons and hospital staff for pre-op testing and clearances.
• Notify manager of patient account and insurance issues.

Skills

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Tenet Physician Resources in Tucson, AZ seeks a healthcare professional to handle surgery scheduling, insurance verification, and pre-operative coordination. You will ensure accurate authorization and liaise with surgeons and hospital staff to streamline patient care.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, attention to detail, and compassionate patient interaction; prior experience in medical insurance or scheduling is preferred. Join a team focused on high-quality care and efficient processes.