Surgical Coordinator, Orthopedics (Falmouth)
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Job Responsibilities
- Schedule surgical appointments for the practice.
- Obtain reports of lab work, X-ray, EKG reports from primary care doctors, cardiologists, etc., and fax to appropriate facilities.
- Obtain surgical authorizations in accordance with insurance company guidelines to ensure proper financial clearance.
- Communicate with referring providers regarding scheduling and completion of surgeries.
- Check-in and check-out patients, verify and obtain insurance and demographic information, collect co-payments, and schedule follow-up appointments.
- Answer the phone promptly, politely, and professionally; direct calls appropriately and take accurate messages within the electronic medical record.
- Adjust to unexpected changes to ensure all responsibilities are met during absences or increased patient volumes.
- Maintain harmonious relations with staff, patients, and guests.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Float to front desk coverage when needed and to other MACC practices as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a medical office setting, including scheduling, for at least one year, or a Bachelor’s Degree.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with medical office technology (Electronic Medical/Health Records, MS Office, etc.).
- Knowledge of medical terminology (preferred).
- Typing skills at 30 WPM (preferred).
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Position Details
20 hours per week, 8 am – 4 pm, no weekends or holidays.
Organization
Medical Affiliates of Cape Cod
Location
Massachusetts-Falmouth
Department
MAC-Orthopedics
Employment Type
Full-time
Seniority Level
Entry level
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industry
Hospitals and Healthcare
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