Job at a glance
Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Assessment & Referral Coordinator in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals, more than 90 clinics, nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed inpatient beds. We provide healthcare services through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service. Responsibilities Makes and schedules appointment for procedures and surgeries for patients in an efficient and timely manner.
Verifies and pre-certifies insurance coverage for surgical procedures. Coordinates day surgeries within main surgery department. Maintain productivity logs for department director. Qualifications Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Computer experience (Excel/Word). Preferred Job Requirements: Two to Three years of work experience in a medical office. Knowledge of medical terminology and surgical scheduling.