Surgery Coordina
Located in Biloxi, MS
Pay: $16-18 DOE
Job Full Description
Job Summary:
The Surgery Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of patient surgical procedures, including scheduling, insurance verification, authorization, and patient communication. The ideal candidate must have prior experience working with insurance in a medical setting and be comfortable navigating complex administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Schedule surgical procedures and coordinate with surgeons, surgical centers, and anesthesia providers
- Obtain and verify insurance authorizations and pre-certifications
- Communicate clearly with patients regarding pre- and post-operative instructions, financial obligations, and scheduling details
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the electronic medical records (EMR) system
- Work closely with medical staff to ensure smooth and timely surgical planning
- Handle prior authorizations and appeal processes when necessary
- Coordinate with billing and coding departments to ensure proper documentation for insurance claims
Qualifications:
- Experience as a Surgery Coordinator or similar role in a medical office or hospital
- Strong knowledge of medical insurance processes, including prior authorization and billing codes
- Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Athena, eClinicalWorks)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certification or medical office training preferred
Biloxi-Gulfport, MS
2606
979 Tommy Munro Drive
Biloxi, MS 39532
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