Surgical Scheduling & Care Coordinator

Socket.dev; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) retirement savings plan with 
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Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing ed

Health savings accounts, FSA

Employee Assistance program

Voluntary benefits include pet, legal,

Job summary

Tenet Physician Resources in El Paso, TX, seeks an experienced healthcare administrator to handle all aspects of the surgery process, including insurance verification, pre-operative authorizations, and scheduling of pre-operative labs and tests. The role coordinates postoperative care and ensures hospital forms are completed accurately for each patient.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with a Medical Assistant program, CMA and CPR, and at least 5 years of physician-office

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED with Medical Assistant Program completion.
• Certification: CMA preferred, CPR required.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years in a physician office with surgery scheduling experience.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to and supports Tenet policies, HIPAA plan, and code of conduct.
• Triage surgical candidates as required by physicians.
• Educate patients about planned surgery.
• Verify insurance information in the electronic system.
• Obtain insurance authorizations as required by plans.
• Coordinate preoperative testing with surgeons and hospital protocols.
• Work with hospital personnel to obtain surgery scheduling information.
• Confirm and reschedule return appointments as necessary.
• Notify manager with patient account and insurance issues.
• Provide assistance to administrative or clinical staff; other duties as assigned.

Skills

HIPAA compliance

Surgical scheduling

Medical office admin

Education

High school diploma/GED + Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Tenet Physician Resources in El Paso, TX, seeks an experienced healthcare administrator to handle all aspects of the surgery process, including insurance verification, pre-operative authorizations, and scheduling of pre-operative labs and tests. The role coordinates postoperative care and ensures hospital forms are completed accurately for each patient.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with a Medical Assistant program, CMA and CPR, and at least 5 years of physician-office