Vascular Surgery Scheduler: Patient-Focused & Detail-Driven

Mountain Spring Vascular; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Spring Vascular LLC DBAs National Vascular Associates & Mountain Spring Podiatry is seeking a highly organized and patient-focused Surgical Scheduler to join our growing team. This full-time role coordinates scheduling, authorizations, pre-operative requirements, and communication between patients, providers, and facilities.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in surgical or procedural scheduling within a fast-paced healthcare environment and is proficient with EHR

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years' experience as a surgery scheduler.
• Experience with medical insurance processes, prior authorizations, and eligibility.
• Experience with EHR systems, Athena preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule outpatient procedures with patients, physicians, ambulatory surgery centers, and procedural staff.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for patients, providing education, scheduling assistance, and ongoing support throughout the care process.
• Obtain and track required insurance authorizations, referrals, and pre-operative clearances to ensure timely procedure scheduling.
• Communicate procedure instructions, preparation requirements, pre-operative testing needs, and post-procedure follow-up information to patients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date procedure schedules and patient records within the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Ensure all required documentation, consents, medical records, and forms are completed, collected, and properly maintained.
• Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from patients, providers, insurance carriers, and healthcare facilities.
• Collaborate with clinical, administrative, and operational teams to support efficient workflows and deliver exceptional patient care.
• Monitor scheduling changes and coordinate updates with all stakeholders to minimize disruptions and optimize patient access.
• Perform additional administrative and operational duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Independent work

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Athena EHR

Job description

Mountain Spring Vascular LLC DBAs National Vascular Associates & Mountain Spring Podiatry is seeking a highly organized and patient-focused Surgical Scheduler to join our growing team. This full-time role coordinates scheduling, authorizations, pre-operative requirements, and communication between patients, providers, and facilities.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in surgical or procedural scheduling within a fast-paced healthcare environment and is proficient with EHR