Position Summary

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Position requires at least 5 year medical office work experience. Knowledge of medical terminology required. Must have excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Position is considering all levels of experience

• Under minimal supervision, dedicated to inside surgery scheduling from physicians orders as directed by the physician. Reserve operating room date and time. Schedule anesthesia, surgical assistant and any outside surgical representatives and/or equipment necessary for procedure. Provide patient with pre-operative testing information ordered by physician: ie; CHEST XRAY/EKG/LABS and if requested any MEDICAL CLEARANCES. Obtain necessary insurance authorization from insurance company with the proper Procedure (CPT) and Diagnosis codes (ICD9/10). Communicate to the patient surgical information, all necessary prep the date/time/location of the appointment. . May help orient, train and assign work of lower level employees. Serves as a liaison between physician, patients, Operating Room (OR) staff and all medical professionals involved. Follows standard procedures and pre-established guidelines to complete tasks. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.