Description
General Summary of Position
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital has a full time opening for a Surgical Coordinator at our Foot and Hand Center. This position is Monday-Friday, day shift. The Surgical Coordinator will schedule all surgical activities for the Foot and Hand Center, including posting of cases, pre-certification of insurance and admissions, and communicating with patients and physicians.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate degree preferred.
- Equivalent medical office experience preferred.
Experience
- 3-4 years In a medical/clinical office, including previous experience with computerized scheduling systems and supervisory experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Experience in computerized medical billing environment and good knowledge of third party carrier billing requirements.
- Knowledge of ICD 9 and CPT coding and medical terminology.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Must possess basic mathematical skills.
- Must have ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple tasks.
- Ability to deal effectively and professionally with a variety of individuals.
This position has a hiring range of $18.33 - $29.96
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