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Physician Support Rep

University of Rochester·Town of Brighton, New York

$20 - $26/hr·Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 17 days ago
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About the role

This role involves performing complex secretarial and administrative duties to support clinical, educational, and academic programs, including managing provider calendars and optimizing provider-patient schedules. Essential functions include serving as the primary contact for providers, handling complex correspondence like denied claim appeals, and managing detailed surgical and procedure scheduling.

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address): 60 Corporate Woods, Brighton, New York, United States of America, 14623

Opening

Worker Subtype

Regular

Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem

Scheduled Weekly Hours

As Scheduled

Department: 500708 CVSL RCPG & Cardiac Rehab

Work Shift

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range: UR URCA 205 H

Compensation Range

$20.30 - $27.41

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities

Performs complex secretarial and administrative duties in a fast-paced environment supporting clinical, educational, and academic programs. Responsible for all clinic preparations, including but not limited to providers' time and calendar management while optimizing provider-patient schedule, coordination of patient care, and information/data support.

  • Essential functions
  • Serves as primary contact for provider(s). Manages provider(s) calendar and prioritizes appointments and meetings based on provider preferences. Chooses and recommends among competing demands. Examines the clinical schedule(s) on a continuous basis to identify opportunities for optimizing the time and effort of providers. Finds missing orders and sends them for review and approval. Anticipates needs of insurance companies by gathering all necessary information for referrals and prior authorizations. Applies provider preferences and protocols in selecting multiple possibilities to execute and/or delegate follow-up actions based on the provider’s patient notes. Composes, edits, and obtains signatures for non-routine letters of correspondence related to appeals on denied claims, including compiling all necessary information and drafts for provider signature. Manages provider(s) documentation and information. Composes and types non-routine correspondence providing factual information. Arranges travel, conference registration, and hotel accommodations. Interfaces with organizations, hospitals, and others to facilitate invited lectures and speaking engagements for the provider. Researches hospital medical records for the information requested by physicians, insurance companies, and attorneys.
  • Determines the order of daily surgeries and ambulatory procedures based on the patient’s medical conditions and severity. Negotiates surgical/procedure schedule by communicating complex details directly to the Operating Room scheduling office and Ambulatory Surgical Center Staff. Authorizes overbooking and rearranging of surgeon's Operating Room schedules based on case complexity and medical urgency. Authorizes rescheduling when cancellations occur by applying protocols for surgical scheduling. Orders all necessary surgical/procedure equipment, devices, and medication based on the application of protocols needed to conduct the surgery/procedure. Follows-up to confirm the order is fulfilled and ready for surgery/procedure. Employs multiple contingency strategies to ensure all details, materials, and locations are ready for surgery/procedures as scheduled. Ensures patient education and follow-up details vary according to pre-operative readiness and post-operative rehabilitation expectations and activities. Accountable for completeness of all relevant information from pre-op testing and evaluations for review by the anesthesiologist and the Operating Room.
  • Assembles the necessary details from multiple tabs within the electronic medical record for review and inclusion when completing disability paperwork. Assesses calls to understand patient needs, prioritizes medical concerns, and obtains responses from providers and follows up with patients. Serves as main point of contact for patients pre and post-operative.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Minimum education & experience
  • High School diploma and 2 years of relevant experience required
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Medical Terminology, experiences with surgical/appointment scheduling software (such as Flowcast), and electronic medical records preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated customer relations skills required

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

Requirements

The minimum requirement is a High School diploma plus two years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of Medical Terminology, experience with surgical/appointment scheduling software such as Flowcast, and familiarity with electronic medical records.

  • high school
  • Medical Terminology
  • Prior Authorizations
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Referrals
  • Customer Relations
  • Administrative Duties
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Calendar Management
  • Correspondence Composition
  • Secretarial Duties
  • Travel Arrangement
  • Surgical Scheduling
  • Schedule Optimization
  • Patient Prioritization
  • Medical Records Research

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$20 - $26/hr
Location
Town of Brighton, New York
Posted
Jul 11, 2026
Application
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UO

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University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, nonsectarian, research-intensive university located in Rochester, New York. The University grants bachelor's, masters, and doctoral degrees through seven schools and various interdisciplinary programs.The University enrolls over...

Salary listed on 583 jobs
IndustryHigher Education
TypeEducational
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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