Procedure Scheduler - Gastroenterology

Procedure Scheduler - Gastroenterology

Procedure Scheduler

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Schedule surgeries for patients
• Schedule ancillary services and testing (MRI, CT scans, etc.)
• Obtain insurance authorizations for above procedures
• Manage phone calls with regard to above procedures
• Counsel patients with regard to upcoming surgeries and testing

Required Skills and Experience:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service attitude
• Working knowledge of medical terminology
• Basic keyboard knowledge
• Knowledge of scheduling protocols
• High School Diploma or GED required

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Previous medical office experience that includes complex coordination of referrals, testing or surgeries is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Sitting-- 80%
• Standing-- 20%
• Reaching-- 30%
• Bending--20%
• Lifting-- must be able to lift 40 lb

Location and Travel Requirements:

• Onsite: GI Clinic - 1020 Craft Rd. Ste. Ithaca, NY. 14850
• Shift: 7:30am - 5:00pm M-F

Pay Range Disclosure:

• $20.50 to $26.00 per hour

Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.

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