Hospitalist coordinator vs surgery scheduler

Differences between hospitalist coordinator and surgery scheduler duties and responsibilities

Hospitalist coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage inpatient transfers to rehabilitation and medical facilities, along with preparing and monitoring outpatient billings insurance verification and referrals.
• Benefit tracking includes vacation, sick time and CME reimbursement.
• Maintain Hospitalists schedule to ensure coverage, tracking PTO and CME requests.
• Coordinate, maintain and reconcile monthly tracking reports for billing, payroll and clinical hours.
• Develop follow-up program for high-risk and non-compliant patients.
• Collect verify, prepare, and submits Hospitalists payroll information
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Surgery scheduler example responsibilities.

• Manage medical records and patient information within HIPPA guidelines
• Manage patient pre-op responsibilities, and generate all necessary paperwork.
• Request financial screening services for patients with limit Medicaid packages, as well as the uninsured.
• Provide patients with information that explain hospital admission policies, time of admission and HIPPA privacy guidelines.
• Execute administrative tasks such as ordering supplies and working with CPT and DX codes relate to accurate patient billing.
• Maintain HIPAA and confidentiality standards.
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