What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling & Eligibility Specialist General Surgery position at Memorial Medical Center?
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Memorial Medical Center is a 199-bed hospital offering a spectrum of care, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.
Where We Are:
From national parks and monuments to one of the top-rated farmer’s markets in the country, Las Cruces offers a world filled with natural wonder, year-round excitement, and historic proportions of fun. We are known for our safe and affordable living conditions, outstanding educational system, and friendly people.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
· And much more…
Position Summary:
The Scheduling and Eligibility Specialist assumes responsibility for knowing the details of scheduling surgeries and studies assumes the responsibility for verifying patient eligibility, coordinating benefits, and determining patient coverage and responsibility for services.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Coursework in medical terminology strongly preferred.
· Minimum Experience: Two or more years working in a hospital Admissions/Registration Department and patient care healthcare setting required.
· Must possess knowledge of Commercial and Medicaid insurances. Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
· Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
EEOC Statement:
Memorial Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Salary : $36,300 - $45,900
