Scheduler-orthopedics-north Fayette Health+wellness

Highmark Health

Not specified (potential onsite or hybrid based on healthcare setting)
Schedules surgeries and procedures
Obtains insurance authorizations
Knowledge of medical terminology
Highmark Health is seeking a Scheduler for its orthopedic department at Allegheny Health Network. The role involves scheduling surgeries, tests, and office visits, along with obtaining necessary authorizations from insurance carriers, requiring knowledge of medical terminology and coding practices

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for scheduling operating room, primary care, and specialty office visits as well as tests and procedures.
  • The incumbent must obtain all necessary authorizations from insurance carriers for inpatient and outpatient procedures.
  • Employees are required to comply with HIPAA regulations and protect confidential customer information at all times.

Matching Summary

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Highmark Health is seeking a Scheduler for its orthopedic department at Allegheny Health Network. The role involves scheduling surgeries, tests, and office visits, along with obtaining necessary authorizations from insurance carriers, requiring knowledge of medical terminology and coding practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • schedules surgeries and procedures
  • obtains insurance authorizations
  • knowledge of medical terminology
  • experience with ICD-10 and CPT codes

Nice-to-have

  • associate degree preferred
  • strong computer and keyboard skills
  • ability to handle confidential data

Key Requirements

  • Minimum High school diploma or GED
  • One to three months related experience
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes

Work Rights

Not specified

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