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Surgical Coordinator
United Health Services • Johnson City, NY 13790 • Posted 4 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $17.19-$24.42/hr • Entry Level
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The Surgical Coordinator at United Health Services is responsible for scheduling surgical procedures, including pre- and post-operative appointments, and obtaining authorization. This role involves close collaboration with the clinical team, medical providers, and hospital staff to ensure timely care for patients. The position is based in the Surgery 02 department at UHS Wilson Square in Johnson City, NY, and is benefits-eligible.
Responsibilities
- Scheduling surgical procedures in ORSOS
- Scheduling all pre- and post-operative appointments
- Obtaining authorization for surgical procedures
- Working closely with the clinical team, medical providers, and hospital staff
Qualifications
Required
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- Two years experience working in healthcare
- Two years experience working in customer service
- Proficient PC skills
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Preferred
- AAS in an accredited MOA program or equivalent
- Knowledge of insurance referral process
- Basic computer skills; HER, Excel, Microsoft Office
- Previous experience in OR Scheduling
- Current drivers license
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a leading healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier region, offering a wide range of medical services including primary care, specialized treatments, pharmacy services, and laboratory services. With over 60 locations, they provide convenient access to quality care close to home, catering to various medical needs such as pediatrics, cancer care, heart treatments, women's health, behavioral health, and more. United Health Services prioritizes patient satisfaction and aims to provide personalized and comfortable care through their home care services and dedicated staff.
Full Job Description
Shift
Day
Hours per week:
40
Salary range:
$17.19 - $24.42 per hour, depending on experience.
Overview
Under the direction of the medical providers, this position's primary function is to schedule surgical procedures. The responsibilities of the Surgical Scheduler include: scheduling surgical procedure in ORSOS, scheduling all pre- and post-operative appointments and obtaining authorization. The Surgical Scheduler works closely with the clinical team, medical providers and hospital staff to provide timely care for our patients.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
+ High School Graduate or equivalent
+ Two (2) years experience working in healthcare
+ Two (2) years experience working in customer service
+ Proficient PC skills
+ Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Preferred:
+ AAS in an accredited MOA program or equivalent
+ Knowledge of insurance referral process
+ Basic computer skills; HER, Excel, Microsoft Office
+ Previous experience in OR Scheduling
License/Certification
Preferred:
+ Current drivers license
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York's Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.
United Health Services employees and providers are "LOVED!" This means we're Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you'll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
About New York's Southern Tier
As an employee of United Health Services, you'll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We're a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
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United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.
United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
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