Job Description

The Surgery Scheduler reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

• Complete and accurate scheduling of surgical services for patients undergoing procedures.
• Effectively interacts with other Perioperative Services health care team members.
• Efficiently schedules patients and secures accurate demographic insurance financial and clinical information in the hospital information system.
• Transcribes physician orders into EPIC for accurate patient scheduling verifying physician orders are valid and clarification of orders and preauthorization of testing.
• Works physician/department support calls in addition to patient scheduling.
• Obtains insurance preauthorization as needed.
• Provides preoperative instructions per protocols.

Qualifications :

Required:

• 2 years experience in Registration/Scheduling
• High school graduate or equivalent

Preferred:

• Basic medical terminology and anatomy knowledge is preferred

Additional Information :

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime

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