SAMF Surgery Scheduler, Urology - Full Time 80

Company: Trinity Health Corporation
Location: Fresno
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Reporting to the Office Coordinator, Urology, this position is responsible for organizing and maintaining an active surgery schedule for the office providers. This non-exempt position requires personnel to speak with patients, hospital departments, and others on the phone and in person. Surgery scheduler is also be responsible for various other tasks, such as managing patient records, inputting and updating patient insurance information, and ensuring communication between staff members and/or physicians. The Surgery Scheduler position requires patience and empathy for dealing with callers who might be upset or confused. This position reports to the areas' Office Coordinator.

1. High school diploma or GED is required. Medical Assisting or Front Office Administration program completion preferred.

2. One (1) year prior experience with surgical scheduling is required.

3. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.

4. One (1) year of prior experience in a medical office.

SKILLS:

• Medical terminology.
• ICD-9/10 & CPT Coding.
• Basic typing and keyboarding skills.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with customer service and multi-line phones.
• Familiarity with computers, EMR software, and other office equipment.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively.
• Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
• Knowledge of contracted insurance plans and procedures.
• Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.

Trinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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