Surgery/Special Unit Coordinator jobs in United States
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Cleveland Clinic · 10 hours ago

Surgery/Special Unit Coordinator

Cleveland Clinic is a leading healthcare organization known for its advanced research and world-class patient care. The Surgery/Special Unit Coordinator plays a vital role in managing scheduled and unscheduled procedures, admissions, and appointments, ensuring the smooth operation of the unit while coordinating logistics and serving as a communication point between patients and healthcare providers.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Ensure accuracy of system-wide master patient index through validation and capture of patient demographic data
Validate patient physician information and ensures accurate collection
Identify patients in need of financial counseling to ensure appropriate payment of services
Triage appointments, based on diagnosis, patient preferences, and physician specialty
Coordinate services and provide special instructions as requested by patients, internal physicians and referring physicians
Perform scheduling both intra- and inter-departmentally as requested by physician orders
Receive orders and processes as indicated by provider and schedules according to protocol
Ensure accuracy of all data including appropriate CPT coding and case information (side, equipment, etc.)
Serve as liaison with admitting office regarding hospital reservations, update admission information and cancels reservations
Act as a resource to all department personnel (surgeons, medical secretaries, nurses, residents, etc.) on daily activity
Communicate with patients and their families to provide detailed instructions, directions, and resources available

Qualification

Medical terminologyCPT/ICD codingPatient registrationInsurance processingAppointment schedulingMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCustomer servicePC proficiencyOrganizational skillsAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma/GED
Two years of related experience in an area that provides broad knowledge of medical terminology, including patient registration, patient billing, insurance processing or appointment/operating room scheduling OR three years of customer service concierge experience
Proficiency in Personal Computers (PC) and general knowledge of PC-based systems and software

Preferred

In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and/or CPT/ICD coding
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel applications

Benefits

Healthcare
Dental and vision benefits
Retirement savings account contributions

Company

Cleveland Clinic

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Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit medical center that combines clinical and hospital care with research and education. It is a sub-organization of Ashtabula Regional Medical Center.

H1B Sponsorship

Cleveland Clinic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (89)
2024 (78)
2023 (100)
2022 (60)
2021 (71)
2020 (46)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$362.54M
Key Investors
National Institutes of HealthNational Cancer InstituteAgency for Healthcare Research and Quality
2023-02-21Grant· $3.14M
2022-09-22Grant· $7.9M
2022-06-30Grant· $14.2M

Leadership Team

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Delos Cosgrove
CEO & President
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Tomislav Mihaljevic
President & Chief Executive Officer, Cleveland Clinic
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