Surgery Scheduler at CommonSpirit Health

Where Youll WorkCHI Memorial a member of CommonSpirit is an award-winning not-for-profit faith-based health care organization dedicated to the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth we offer a comprehensive continuum of care from preventative and primary care to acute hospital services specializing in cancer cardiac neuroscience stroke and orthopedic services. Our commitment to excellence has earned us top prestigious recognition repeatedly from U.S. News and World Report PINC AI CMS Healthgrades Leapfrog and most recently as one of the Best Places to Work in Tennessee. We are proud to serve Southeast Tennessee and Northwest Georgia with the expertise of 4700 team members and nearly 500 affiliated physicians.Job Summary and ResponsibilitiesUnder general supervision schedules appointments for patients medical procedures tests and studies ordered by physician.Responsible for answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments.Conduct patient pre-certification to ensure coverage for appointments and medical care.Schedule tests procedures and referral appointments.Communicate with patients regarding appointments and instructions for procedures and testsCollect insurance information and patient personal data.May collect fees such as co-pays / co-insurance.The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.Job RequirementsRequired Education:High School diplomaPreferred Qualifications:2 years related experience in a health care environmentElectronic Medical Records experience Key Skills Employee Orientation,Operational Risk Management,Primavera,Computer Skills,Primavera P6,Medical office experience,Medical Terminology,Schedule Management,Production Planning,Microsoft Project,Medical Scheduling,Phone Etiquette Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1