Surgery Scheduler

We are seeking a Surgery Scheduler to join our team at Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital.

The Surgery Scheduler is responsible for creating and managing provider's surgery schedules, including in-office procedure schedules and equipment. They will maintain any changes or cancellations of surgeries for rescheduling and/or clinical follow-up. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work independently, and have a strong understanding of medical terminology and surgical procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Create and manage provider's surgery/hospital procedure schedules
• Obtain authorization for surgeries/hospital procedures by researching coverage and obtaining prior auth
• Propose iCentra requirements to create a pre-surgical FIN# and surgical scheduling card
• Coordinate with providers to ensure all necessary surgical/procedure equipment is requested
• Meet with surgery/procedure patients to explain the process
• Scan and document process in patient charts and relay cost estimations

Requirements:

• Two years of medical registration, billing, collection, scheduling, or insurance experience
• Two years of customer service experience
• Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and calendaring programs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree from an accredited institution
• Two years at Intermountain Health as a PSR, MA or similar position
• EMR experience
• Bi-lingual - Spanish speaking
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Versed in CPT/ICD codes

Physical Requirements:

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies
• Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients and visitors
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate supplies and equipment

Benefits:

We offer a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

Salary: $20.35 - $30.97 per hour