Patient Care Coordinator

TEKsystems Surgical Services Coordinator 8am-4:30pm Highschool diploma or GED 2-4 Years of experience Essential Responsibilities: Schedules patients for procedures; post-operative appointments, pre-admission testing, testing, surgery, follow up and wait list process. Notify patients in-person and via mail of scheduled procedures. Ensures all communications are timely and provide complete details of procedure, location, and time and required. Provides patients with information pertaining to testing and surgery. Maintains multiple applications for scheduling of procedures & collection of patient data. Schedules location of procedure, medical staff & clinical resources. Completes accurate & timely journal entries. Collaborates with both internal & external partners to obtain resources. Maintains physician &/or surgeon's schedule. Registers patient & ensures demographic data is entered accurate. Communicates schedules on a daily basis. Reviews with advisor. Updates staff with revisions. Posts schedules. Acts as liaison to with internal departments and external resources and agencies. Coordinates to ensure all paperwork is complete and preauthorization has been obtained. Obtains and processes referrals for procedures.