Job Overview
Title:
Clinic Surgery Scheduling Coordinator - Gastroenterology
Description:
summary join our team as a procedure scheduler and play a vital role in coordinating patient care while working in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare environment. this position offers the opportunity to build strong relationships with both patients and medical staff, while honing your organizational and communication skills in a meaningful, rewarding role. - job summary/purpose
- performs surgery scheduling duties, as well as prior authorization, coding and general office duties.
- department description
- samaritan gastroenterology serves linn, benton, lincoln, and parts of marion and neighboring counties. our team of physicians, physician associates, nurses, and support staff work together to provide full-spectrum care of our patients' digestive health.
- experience/education/qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent required.
- post-secondary courses in medical terminology, computer applications and secretarial skills, or equivalent required.
- experience and/or training in a hospital or medical office doing similar tasks preferred.
- experience and/or training in reception or a customer service setting required.
- experience and/or training with delegated health care services and icd-10 and cpt coding required.
- knowledge/skills/abilities
- service orientation - successfully apply knowledge of various resources/models of recovery to assist and care for others.
- clerical - knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
- confidentiality - knowledge of state and federal (hipaa) laws pertaining to confidentiality of protected health information. ability to comply with laws and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- time management - ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
- team building - ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
- social perceptiveness - ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
- physical demands
- rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)
occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)
frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)
continually
(67 - 100% of the time)
walk - incline
lift (floor to waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 lbs
lift (knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 lbs
lift (waist to eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 lbs
carry 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
carry 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
squat repetitive
squat static (hold >30 sec)
push (0-20 pounds force)
pull (0-20 pounds force)
stand
climb - stairs
kneel (on knees)
reach - upward
sit
walk - level surface
bend forward at waist
rotate trunk sitting
rotate trunk standing
reach - forward
manual dexterity hands/wrists
finger dexterity
pinch fingers
grasp hand/fist
Salary:
$66688-$96006 Annual
Company:
Samaritan Health Services
Location:
Eugene, Oregon, United States
