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Procedure Scheduler - Medical at GI North

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Computer Skills, Medical Terminology, ASC Scheduling, Call Center, Scheduling Procedures, Insurance Verification, Patient Communication, Documentation, Financial Responsibility, Authorization Requests, CPT Coding, ICD-10 Coding, Payment Plans, Cross Training, Team Assistance

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Handles outbound calls daily to schedule procedures and/or clinic appointments. Schedules ASC and hospital based medical procedures, for patients with appropriate provider and time/location slot, utilizing appropriate scheduling code. Effectively utilizes clinical knowledge when determining if appointment is consistent with the diagnosis/indications indicated by the provider. Completes accurate documentation of informed consent with patients for procedures and surgeries as needed. Provides accurate, detailed information to patients regarding test preparations, time of patients scheduled arrival, and any other directional information needed; takes appropriate action in responding to questions from patients. Ensures patients have proper medical clearance and pre-surgical testing as needed. Verifying insurance coverage of each patient scheduled for surgery. Explaining coverages to patients and discuss financial responsibility. Prioritize incoming authorization requests according to urgency. Confirms patient’s insurance provider and obtains prior authorization via payer website or by phone and follow up regularly on pending cases. Maintain individual payer files to include up to date requirements needed to successfully obtain authorizations dating patient information/keeping records. Confirm accuracy of CPT and ICD-10 diagnoses in the procedure order. Contact patients to discuss payments for upcoming procedures and setting up payment plans when needed. Assists other members of the department as needed. Ability to work at other locations and overtime as needed. Other duties as assigned. Must be open to cross training and learning other areas as needed Requirements High school or equivalent Customer service and computer skills: 1 year Medical terminology: 1 year ASC Scheduling: 1 year Call center: 1 year

Responsibilities

The Procedure Scheduler is responsible for scheduling medical procedures and appointments, ensuring proper documentation and patient communication. They also verify insurance coverage and assist with financial discussions related to procedures.