Scheduler Special Procedure
Tampa General Hospital
Summary
Follows established policies and procedures, gathers and records all necessary information in the process of scheduling procedures and generating a hospital account.
Job description
Responsible for reviewing and analyzing orders to ensure patients are optimized to proceed with needed procedure to accurately schedule highly complex invasive cases and appointments within multiple applications within EPIC.
Educates offices, surgeons, and other support staff how to accurately complete case requests and manage their block time.
Ensures procedures being scheduled have the appropriate insurance to protect patients from unanticipated financial impacts.
Advocates for patient safety and quality outcomes by confirming surgical credentialing is aligned with procedure being scheduled.
Recognizes and adheres to all CMS, JCAHO, and HIPAA requirements when creating a hospital account.
Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.
Requirements
- High school graduate, GED or 3 years relevant experience
- Two years' experience or equivalent with scheduling and/or registration and/or insurance verification in a healthcare setting
Company overview
Tampa General Hospital is a leading academic medical center and regional healthcare system located in Tampa, Florida. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, it serves as the primary teaching hospital for the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. The hospital operates a comprehensive Level I trauma center, providing the highest level of trauma care available. Tampa General Hospital is nationally recognized for its expertise in organ transplantation, with one of the busiest transplant programs in the United States. The institution offers a wide range of specialized services including cancer care, cardiovascular medicine, neurosciences, women's health, and pediatric services. With its commitment to medical education and research, Tampa General Hospital plays a crucial role in advancing healthcare through clinical trials and innovative treatments. The hospital system includes multiple specialty centers and outpatient facilities throughout the Tampa Bay region, serving as a vital healthcare resource for millions of residents in West Central Florida.