Coord-Surgery Patient

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare SystemSpartanburg, South CarolinaOn-siteFull-timeListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

Job Requirements

Position Summary

Serves as a liaison between the physician’s practice and future, current, and former patients. Provides accurate information about the surgeon, the practice and the anticipated procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Education

· High School Diploma

Experience

· Three to five years with increased responsibility in a surgical practice or customer service- oriented position

License/Registration/Certifications

· MA/LPN/RTR

· CPR Certification

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

· Associate degree

Preferred Experience

· Surgery office experience

· Experience creating or developing marketing or sales programs

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications

· N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

· Facilitates the surgeon’s consultation with the patient by providing both pre-and postoperative information, effective fee quoting, and scheduling optimization.

· Briefs patients with procedures of interest

· Consults surgical quotes

· Books surgery dates

· Collects payments

· Establishes rapport with patients.

· Follows up with prospects, tracks patients, sends correspondence, handles cancellations/rescheduling, assists doctor during consultation and evaluation, and other office administrative duties.

· Crossover into nursing duties as needed.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

· Must be in good physical condition and able to withstand the stress and demands of an active position.

· Manual dexterity, good eye/hand coordination and acceptable vision needed in daily work.

· Must have strong knowledge of organizational dynamics and have excellent communication/coaching skills.

· Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, the public, and other agencies.

· Must be able to respond calmly and efficiently in crisis situations.

· Effective verbal and written communication skills based on the command of the English language.

· Must be able to perform the following functions: standing for long hours, walking, stooping, bending, sitting, pushing, pulling, and squatting.

- Must be able to lift 30+ lbs. in order to lift/move patients, equipment, and/or supplies utilized in the work place