Surgical coordinator vs coordinator

Differences between surgical coordinator and coordinator duties and responsibilities

Surgical coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage patient pre-op responsibilities, and generate all necessary paperwork.
• Input medical procedures and diagnosis using ICD-9 and CPT medical codes to generate claims for insurance and patient billing.
• Recommend optimization of patient flow for office visits and HIPAA policy enhancements.
• Coordinate meetings, schedule surgeries/procedures, verify insurance coverage, ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Provide patients and parents information; explanations of treatment plans, post-operative instructions and oral hygiene instructions.
• Promote to back office and surgical coordinator position which duties include scheduling patients with hospital for inpatient procedures.
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Coordinator example responsibilities.

• Conduct kaizen blitz in the machine shop that achieve higher productivity and efficiency gains.
• Manage documented records of meetings and contact with Pre-K teachers to discuss relevant information concerning children and families.
• Manage and coordinate the workload of the release team members and are responsible for organizing and hosting all production release windows.
• Manage IDT roster and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Provide leadership development opportunities for youth and lead community events and activities for the community.
• Facilitate development of veterans individual rehabilitation plans, which provide purpose, organization and empowerment to achieve life goals.
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