Back Office Assistant - Surgery Scheduler

Back Office Assistant - Surgery Scheduler Location: Northwest Position Type: Full Time Experience: 2 years’ experience Internal Posting: Surgery Scheduler Responsibilities Management of insurance authorizations & appeals Anticipate the needs of the clinic Communicate well with patients, peers, surgeons, and surgical partners Manage a changing schedule and coordinate with those involved Contact insurance companies for surgery authorization Schedule surgeries and send appropriate paperwork to the patient Update patient demographics and verify insurance Direct patients to labs and obtain medical clearance Coordinate emergency surgical situations Answer patient related questions Scan all patient related documents after charges are completed Qualifications Strong experience with surgical procedures and pre-authorizing procedures 2+ years of experience as a surgical scheduler Experience with EMR is required Microsoft Office experience Exceptionally organized, great communication skills, and strong attention to detail Clinical Orthopedic and/or Surgery experience is required Strong Coding knowledge High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum two years' experience in a surgeon’s office Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Administrative #J-18808-Ljbffr Nevada Orthopedic & Spine Center