Surgical Scheduler, Full Time, Days, 9am-5pm, AMG Breast Surgery, Freehold, NJ

Job Title

Surgical Coordinator

Job Description

Responsible for providing pre-surgical documentation for physicians and instructions for patients. Schedules surgeries and other ancillary tests as directed by Physician or Practice Manager by appropriately placing on calendar and scheduling in EPIC Optime in a timely manner. Principal Accountabilities: Interfaces with appropriate vendor staff to ensure all necessary equipment will be available on site for hospital based procedures. Confirms patient's insurance and obtains prior authorization or communicates prior authorization to appropriate parties as needed. Ensures all required documentation and pre-testing is completed, obtained and reviewed by clinical staff prior to surgery. Ensures patients have proper medical clearance and pre-surgical testing as needed. Completes all pre-procedure phone calls, confirms appointment time and place and communicates instructions to patient. Acts as liaison between the patient and physician regarding the surgery. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: High School Diploma. 1 to 3 years of prior experience. Preferred: Prior experience in radiology or surgical scheduling. Prior EMR experience. Experience obtaining pre-authorizations with insurance companies.

About Us

Atlantic Medical Group is a physician-led and physician-governed organization that delivers the highest quality health care, at the right place, the right price, and the right time. We are a multispecialty physician group with more than 1,000 doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at over 300 locations throughout northern and central New Jersey and northeast Pennsylvania. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care recognizing the unique needs of all those we serve. Our vision is to achieve the best outcomes with our patients at the center of the physician-led team, driven by service, innovation and continuous learning.

Our integrated network offers seamless access to Atlantic Health's entire health care continuum and our nationally and regionally ranked hospitals. In collaboration with Atlantic Health, several of our practices offer urgent care and walk-in services.

In addition to primary care physicians, the team includes specialists that care for patients in all aspects of their health from pediatrics to geriatrics and everything in between. We make health decisions easier for patients with enhanced access to referrals.

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted: Team Member Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
• Life & AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
• PTO & Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
• Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
• Backup and On-Site Childcare
• Well-Being Rewards
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
• Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
• Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance