Patient Coordinator

Patient Surgery CoordinatorSchedules patient appointments, answers general questions, obtains authorizations and pre-authorizations for patient care services. Schedules appointments with ancillary departments or other care providers as needed. Maintains master calendar for physician(s). Maintains calendar of events for supervisor and/or physicians, such as scheduling meetings, depositions, procedures, surgeries, appointments, etc. Ensures patient charts are prepared prior to appointment including x-rays and pertinent lab work, makes arrangements to obtain any special equipment needed. Sets up exam rooms, assists physician with exams as needed, monitors patient flow. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.