Performs administrative duties under the direction of the physician. Duties include coordinating and scheduling surgical procedures and follow-up appointments. Works with office and clinical staff to coordinate scheduling of patients. Obtains insurance pre-authorization and pre-surgical clearance. Additional administrative duties may include maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Qualifications: Strong knowledge of medical terminology required. Minimum of 3 years in physician practice performing related office duties is required. Working knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT4 coding. Proficient typing and keyboarding skills. Strong customer focus. Effective and polite telephone skills Salary Range: $17.25 - $27.45 Pay Grade: 17 Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to: overall experience and qualifications, shift, and location.