Surgery Scheduler, FT, Days at Prisma Health in Columbia, SC

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

This may include some or all of the following: scheduling patient appointments, retrieving insurance authorization for all surgeries, testing and procedures; maintaining and updating physician schedules. All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Palmetto Health’s values of compassion, dignity, excellence, integrity and teamwork.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose:  Inspire health.  Serve with compassion.  Be the difference.

• Coordinates surgeries and information with other physician offices.

• Assembles patient charts and answers patient’s questions regarding surgery and testing.

• Ensures that customer service targets are achieved

• Validates documentation for scheduling verification and authorization(s)

• Communicates with physicians and department staff to accomplish assigned duties.

• Executes policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of the services while meeting departmental budget goals.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.​

Minimum Requirements

• Education - High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred

• Experience - Two (2) years related work experience. Healthcare industry experience preferred.

In Lieu Of

• NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• NA

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Customer-oriented service skills

• Computer/word processing skills

• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

1333 Taylor St Baptist

Facility

3482 Surgery 1333 Taylor 3A

Department

34821000 Surgery 1333 Taylor 3A-Practice Operations

Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.