Neurosurgery Patient Care Coordinator/Surgery Scheduler

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm Posted Date 10/06/2025 Salary Range: $30.36 - 43.49 Hourly Employment Type 2 - Staff: Career Duration indefinite Job # 26996

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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The Patient Care Coordinator will provide coordination of care, continuity, follow-up, and support for the patients and their families. Responsibilities include: answering, triaging and responding to patient phone calls, scheduling appointments, pre and post scrubbing of clinic appointments, assisting patients with scheduling diagnostic tests, preparing charts and documents for clinic visits, enter referrals and orders, coordinate scheduling and management of patient surgeries and all follow-up care, assisting with obtaining insurance pre-certifications and referral authorizations, referral work queues, process requests for medical records, process medication refill requests, organize and maintain a computer calendar system, and assist with processing disability and return-to-work forms and various letters at patient and provider's request. Other projects and administrative tasks will be assigned on an as needed basis. 

Salary Range: $30.36 -  $43.49/Hourly 

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• High degree of adaptability.
• Comfortable with changing workflows
• Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are changes in workload and assignments, pressure of deadlines, and/or
• Demonstrated basic knowledge of physician office policies and procedures.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationship with medical, nursing and administrative personnel.
• Ability to accept ambiguous circumstances and take action where answers to a problem are not readily apparent.
• Skill in working independently and following through on assignments with minimal direction.
• Working knowledge of patient related policies and procedures, as well as a thorough understanding of the University system.
• Familiarity with physician office billing procedures
• Verbal and composition skills to convey detailed medical information.
• Working knowledge of PC including the following software:  Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Windows.
• Skill speaking on a one to one basis with persons of various social, economic, and cultural backgrounds to obtain information and explain procedures.<