Surgical Booking Specialist at Southcoast Health System

OverviewCommunity Focused. Care Driven.Join Southcoast Health where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other our patients and our community is more than a mission - its our way of life and youll be at the heart of it.Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit charitable health system with multiple hospitals clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.Nestled in local communities Southcoast Health provides inclusive ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class comprehensive healthcare close to home.Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted Best Place to Work for 7 years in a row!We are searching for a talented Surgical Booking SpecialistHours: 40hrsShift: Day shift 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: Gastroenterology - Fall River MAA career at Southcoast Health offers you:A culture of well-being that embraces respects and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serveCompetitive pay and comprehensive benefits packageGenerous Earned Time Off Package**Employee Wellbeing Program403B Retirement Plan with company matchTuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programsProfessional growth opportunities and customized leadership training**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.ResponsibilitiesUnder direction of Director of Operations and/or Manager perform all complex surgical scheduling and all non-surgical procedures ordered by providers in a multi-specialty procedural/surgical practice. Responsible for maintenance of surgical calendar and templates for all providers. Keep surgeons calendar in Outlook update as necessary. Work closely with hospital OR/procedural staff to ensure continuity and avoid scheduling conflicts. Work very closely with third party payers to ensure that all surgical procedures and out patient testing are approved. Review and submit for authorization for all CPT/ICD9 codes that will be billed. Responsible for providing financial options for patient without insurance coverage. Well versed in communicating financial options for cosmetic procedures. Will perform a variety of office patient care clerical and other related duties in support of assigned practice as needed.QualificationsAssociates Degree in related field or equivalent education and experience required.Knowledge of Medical Terminology required.Over three years up to and including five years experience in a medical office required.Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hiredCompensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.Pay RangeUSD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Aseptic Technique,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Anatomy Knowledge,Basic Life Support,Computer Skills,Physiology Knowledge,Military Experience,Suturing,Medical Terminology,Sterile Processing Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1