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Surgery Coordinator

Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic, Raleigh, NC, United States


Surgery Coordinator – Full-Time Position – Raleigh Location-Hybrid Schedule
We’re seeking a detail-oriented and organized Surgery Coordinator to join our fast-paced medical practice. This role is essential in ensuring timely scheduling of surgical procedures, accurate insurance pre-certifications, and seamless coordination between patients, providers, and surgical facilities.

This is a hybrid position, requiring three (3) days per week in our Raleigh office and two (2) remote workdays. In-office days follow a rotating schedule model determined by management.

Key Responsibilities:

Schedule surgical procedures by coordinating with providers, patients, and facilities

Ensure surgeries are scheduled within 48 hours of order receipt

Confirm all required procedure details (equipment, timing, anesthesia, location, etc.)

Communicate with patients regarding scheduling, instructions, and updates

Coordinate with facilities and notify ancillary providers of surgery logistics

Verify insurance eligibility and obtain pre-certifications for all surgeries or retro-authorizations when necessary

Document scheduling and authorization details accurately in the EMR

Communicate authorization status and resolve insurance-related issues

Collaborate with clinical teams and staff to ensure accurate and timely scheduling

Maintain surgery logs and respond to facility inquiries

Escalate issues and support overall workflow efficiency

What You Bring:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical insurance, billing, or surgery scheduling required

Working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding

Strong understanding of insurance authorization requirements and medical documentation

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency in computer systems and data entry

Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, and team members

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage with FSA and HSA options

Retirement plan with employer contributions

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