Surgery Coordinator (2818)

Surgery Coordinator

US Heart and Vascular is needing a Surgery Coordinator to join our team at HeartPlace in Plano, TX

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Performs specified functions to meet the requirements approved for the Pima Heart ASC.
• Receive bookings, orders and other forms from primary medical assistants.
• Maintain SIS surgery schedule and Outlook surgery schedule while effectively communicating with vendors as needed.
• Manages authorizations, benefits and eligibility and effectively communicates issues with coworkers as needed to ensure workflow optimization.
• Communicates with RN's making preop calls on any issues with booking.
• Calls patients to schedule surgery dependent upon the physician's availability as needed.
• Cancels and re-schedules patients as needed.
• Maintains a safe workplace by following established safety protocols, reporting hazards, and participating in required safety training.
• When position requires travel to/from other locations, ensures vehicles are operated and maintained in compliance with all safety, regulatory, and company requirements.
• Fosters a team-oriented environment by encouraging cooperation, providing support, and resolving conflicts constructively.
• Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and respect in all interactions.
• Follows processes and policies for the organization.
• Reports to work as scheduled, ready to perform duties, and promptly notifies their supervisor of any attendance issues.
• Adapts to changing priorities, processes, and business needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or accredited GED equivalent.
• Six (6) months of experience in healthcare setting is required
• If will be driving and claiming mileage reimbursement, a current valid state driver's license and required minimum auto insurance coverage.
• Cardiology practice experience. is preferred
• One (1) year of front office experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
• Bi-lingual in Spanish is preferred.

About Dallas/Fort Worth, TX:

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