UTHealth Houston

Health sciences university in Houston, TX

Surgery Scheduler - Ortho

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSan Antonio, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Some medical experience.
Previous surgery scheduling experience.
Previous electronic medical record (EMR) experience.
Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.

Responsibilities

Schedule surgical procedures, diagnostic therapy, and other treatments; coordinate pre-surgical medical clearance and care coordination for discharge orders.
Verify receipt of physician orders.
Communicate with patients, providers, and associates via email, fax, and telephone; educate patients on pre-op and post-op instructions.
Recommend standard policies and procedures for providing routine service.
Coordinate preventive maintenance requirements with operating requirements.
Reconcile surgery reports within 24 hours to confirm authorizations match the surgery performed.

Desired Qualifications

Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Under general supervision, responsible for scheduling operating time of information systems operations in order to ensure that the information systems equipment is effectively utilized.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Bilingual (Spanish and English) preferred.
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Some medical experience.
Previous surgery scheduling experience.
Previous electronic medical record (EMR) experience.
Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.

Schedules surgical procedures, diagnostic therapy and other treatments; coordinates pre-surgical medical clearance and care coordination for discharge orders.
Verifies receipt of physician orders.
Communicates with patients, providers, and associates via email, fax, and telephone; educates patients on pre-op and post-op instructions.
Recommends standard policies and procedures for providing routine service.
Coordinates preventive maintenance requirements with operating requirements.
Reconciles surgery reports within 24 hours to confirm authorizations match surgery performed.
Performs all other duties as assigned.

About the Company

UTHealth Houston

Health sciences university in Houston, TX

UTHealth Houston is a public academic health university in Houston, Texas. Its schools educate health professionals and researchers across medicine, nursing, dentistry, public health, biomedical sciences, informatics, and behavioral sciences.

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