Scheduler-orthopedics

Highmark Health

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Medical terminology knowledge
Icd-10 and cpt codes experience
Computer and keyboard skills
This job schedules surgeries, tests, procedures, and office visits and obtains authorizations from insurance carriers

Job Summary

  • This job schedules surgeries, tests, procedures, and office visits and obtains authorizations from insurance carriers.
  • Essential responsibilities include scheduling and coordinating operating room, primary care and specialty office visits, tests, procedures and/or surgeries, completing reservation forms, physician orders, tracking medical clearances, and obtaining billing information.
  • The role also involves obtaining authorizations for inpatient and outpatient procedures, transcribing reports, answering phones, filing patient information, preparing charts, and performing general office tasks.

Matching Summary

This job schedules surgeries, tests, procedures, and office visits and obtains authorizations from insurance carriers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • ICD-10 and CPT codes experience
  • Computer and keyboard skills

Nice-to-have

  • PC database and word processing skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 1-3 months related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Associate's Degree preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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