Surgery Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Surgery Coordinator to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY
The Surgery Coordinator assumes responsibility and accountability for the surgery patient during all phases of the surgery process in collaboration with the physicians and other departments of the practice. Generates and coordinates the necessary information and arrangements for patient surgery. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Manage medical collections and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding accounts.
• Develop and maintain care plans for patients, ensuring all necessary documentation is up-to-date.
• Oversee office management tasks, including scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records.
• Utilize Modernizing Medicine/Klara software for electronic health records management and patient tracking.
• Exhibit excellent phone etiquette while interacting with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers.
• Conduct insurance verification to confirm coverage and eligibility for services.
• Perform clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and correspondence management.
• Provide bilingual support to enhance communication with diverse patient populations (if applicable).
• Assist with typing reports, memos, and other documents as needed to support clinic operations.

Requirements

• Familiarity with care plans and patient documentation processes is a plus.
• Proficiency in electronic health record systems is advantageous.
• Strong phone etiquette and interpersonal skills are essential for effective communication.
• Experience with insurance verification processes is highly desirable.
• Excellent clerical skills with attention to detail in all tasks performed.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply to better serve our diverse patient base (if applicable).
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Join us in making a difference in patient care through efficient coordination and support!