Surgery Scheduler - Part-time

At Urology Austin, our mission is committed to improving the lives of patients and their families through compassionate, quality, and ethical care.

In choosing a career with Urology Austin, you are choosing to improve the lives of patients and their families through a collaborative team-driven approach in an innovative, quality-driven, community-based setting. Better Medicine. Better Care.

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to assist all Urology Austin patients as they seek treatment at our Practice, whether as a new patient, returning patient or a patient being scheduled for surgery and/or a procedure. This must be done with the utmost care and accuracy when entering demographic and insurance information as well as when populating the physician’s schedule.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assist with answering all incoming calls for the assigned clinical site for Urology Austin
• Assists in scheduling all new and returning patients for Urology Austin, ensuring accuracy as to time and date of the appointment and in capturing patient demographic information and insurance information
• Schedule accurately and timely all and surgeries as directed by the physicians and/or clinical staff
• Insurance verification on all surgery patients which includes verifying insurance.
• Provides surgery information/instructions
• Review surgery schedules two days prior to the scheduled surgery day and check for errors in scheduling, and/or surgery assistance. Ensures that updates (cancellations or additions) are properly completed
• Communicates as needed with physicians and other staff about any patient concerns/issues related to scheduling. Consults with site manager about any system problems
• Uses customer service principles and techniques to deal with patients calmly and pleasantly
• Provide coverage to other areas as needed
• All other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications And Skills

• Minimum one year physician front office experience, preferably in a surgical practice
• Basic knowledge of insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid
• Ability to quickly but accurately enter patient demographic and insurance information
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Excellent organization skills to maintain multiple physician schedules together with scheduling with area healthcare facilities
• Proficiency in computer software use, including Word, Excel and Outlook
  
  

Urology Austin offers a competitive benefits package to eligible employees. Below are some of the benefits you may receive as an employee at Urology Austin.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401(k) with Employer Contributions and Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Competitive Wages
• Paid Holidays, No Weekends
  
  

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