The START Center for Cancer Care
Surgical Scheduler
This position is to support a busy surgeon practice with The START Center. Job Summary Surgical Scheduler schedules patients for diagnostic imaging, checking patients in and out of their appointments, surgery, tests, referrals, medical and cardiac clearance, pre-op tests and reviews meds and health history as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Scheduling patients for surgery, completing facility paperwork. Scheduling patients for diagnostic tests (i.e bone scan, MRI, CT, EMG/NCS, ESI). Reviewing patients meds and health history to determine pre-admission testing. Scheduling appropriate medical and cardiac testing. Coordinates with the facility all ancillary services related to the surgery at the discretion of the surgeon. Scheduling patient for follow-up appointments. Obtain authorizations as needed. Education/Knowledge/Experience Prefer one year of prior surgery scheduling experience and in a health care facility setting. Must be a Certified Medical Assistant Knowledge in operating a computer and computer software (i.e: Microsoft office, EHR) Knowledge of surgical procedures and medical terminology.
This position is to support a busy surgeon practice with The START Center. Job Summary Surgical Scheduler schedules patients for diagnostic imaging, checking patients in and out of their appointments, surgery, tests, referrals, medical and cardiac clearance, pre-op tests and reviews meds and health history as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Scheduling patients for surgery, completing facility paperwork. Scheduling patients for diagnostic tests (i.e bone scan, MRI, CT, EMG/NCS, ESI). Reviewing patients meds and health history to determine pre-admission testing. Scheduling appropriate medical and cardiac testing. Coordinates with the facility all ancillary services related to the surgery at the discretion of the surgeon. Scheduling patient for follow-up appointments. Obtain authorizations as needed. Education/Knowledge/Experience Prefer one year of prior surgery scheduling experience and in a health care facility setting. Must be a Certified Medical Assistant Knowledge in operating a computer and computer software (i.e: Microsoft office, EHR) Knowledge of surgical procedures and medical terminology.