Surgical Scheduling & Patient Care Coordinator

Sturdy Memorial Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental coverage

Vision care

Retirement plan

Job summary

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking a Surgical Scheduler to manage the scheduling of elective surgeries. You will collaborate with surgeons, surgical schedulers, and PCP offices to ensure accurate referrals and authorization processes, while communicating with patients with clarity and compassion.

Qualified candidates have 3–5 years in a medical office, strong English communication, and excellent organizational skills. An Associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Three to five years previous experience in medical office.
• Command of verbal and written English; strong interpersonal communication and good organizational skills.
• Understanding of referral and prior authorization process.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills; able to work collaboratively with surgeons, schedulers, and PCP staff; effective patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the successful completion of the surgical scheduling process for elective surgeries.

Skills

Medical office experience

Verbal & written English

Organizational skills

Referral & prior authorization

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Scheduling software

Job description

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is seeking a Surgical Scheduler to manage the scheduling of elective surgeries. You will collaborate with surgeons, surgical schedulers, and PCP offices to ensure accurate referrals and authorization processes, while communicating with patients with clarity and compassion.

Qualified candidates have 3–5 years in a medical office, strong English communication, and excellent organizational skills. An Associate degree is preferred.