Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Robin Wilson

Austin,TX

Summary

Dynamic Surgery Scheduler with a proven track record at Texas Oncology, adept in schedule coordination and patient relations. Excelled in HIPAA compliance and educating patients, significantly reducing pre-surgery complications. Known for exceptional teamwork and organizational skills, ensuring seamless patient care and enhancing operational efficiency.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgery Scheduler

Texas Oncology
  • Expertly managed planning, scheduling, and coordination of outpatient procedures.
  • Educated patients on pre-surgery requirements, such as fasting protocols or medication adjustments, resulting in fewer complications on the day of the procedure.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Educated patients about surgeries and provided treatment plan documentation.

Customer Service Representative

Roof Experts
01.2024 - Current

Worked for a family roofing company in Customer Service. Scheduled inspections and worked closely with customers. Handled customers with a professional attitude.

Surgery Coordinator

Central Texas Colon and Rectal Surgeons
04.2019 - 12.2023
  • Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new surgery coordinators, promoting a supportive team atmosphere and helping ensure consistent standards of care.
  • Counseled patient about personal financial responsibility and collaborated with billing to resolve patient accounts.
  • Checked patients in and out and collected payments.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Streamlined communication between surgeons, patients, and hospital staff for seamless surgery coordination.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families throughout the surgical process, earning consistent positive feedback from both parties.
  • Meticulously maintained surgeon''s calendars, allowing them to focus on providing excellent patient care without administrative distractions or interruptions.
  • Abided by state and federal healthcare guidelines and laws and reported non-compliance issues.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in surgery coordination and related fields.
  • Coordinated post-operative care plans with nursing staff to ensure a smooth transition from surgery to recovery for each patient.
  • Increased patient satisfaction with pre-surgery preparation by providing clear instructions and addressing any concerns or questions.
  • Coordinated with facilities to set up surgeries for Number Surgeon type.
  • Resolved scheduling conflicts to maintain high-quality patient services.
  • Updated patient records to reflect upcoming surgeries and medical histories.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for Number-physician Type medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
  • Educated patients on pre-surgery requirements, such as fasting protocols or medication adjustments, resulting in fewer complications on the day of the procedure.
  • Handled urgent requests effectively, prioritizing cases requiring immediate attention while also balancing routine surgery demands appropriately.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in handling sensitive patient information, adhering to HIPAA guidelines and clinic policies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in managing last-minute schedule changes while minimizing disruption to overall workflow.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients, insurance carriers, and the surgical team to secure necessary authorizations for timely procedures.
  • Ensured optimal patient care by maintaining detailed records of medical histories, insurance information, and surgical consents.
  • Coordinated surgical team schedules for seamless procedure planning and execution.
  • Took pre-operative orders from surgeons and anesthesiologists for smooth operation planning.
  • Reduced surgery cancellations with thorough pre-operative assessments and communication with patients.
  • Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
  • Assisted with the coordination of post-operative care plans, facilitating smooth transitions for patients during recovery periods.

Surgery Coordinator

Colon And Rectal Associates
11.2003 - 04.2019
  • Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
  • Counseled patient about personal financial responsibility and collaborated with billing to resolve patient accounts.
  • Checked patients in and out and collected payments.
  • Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
  • Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
  • Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
  • Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
  • Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
  • Managed office logistics by scheduling appointments, maintaining files and collecting payments.
  • Abided by state and federal healthcare guidelines and laws and reported non-compliance issues.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in surgery coordination and related fields.
  • Updated patient records to reflect upcoming surgeries and medical histories.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for Number-physician Type medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.

Education

Graduated -

Ben L Smith High School
Greensboro, NC

Didn’t Graduate - Nursing

Lees McRae Colkege
Banner Elk, NC

Skills

  • Schedule coordination
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Obtaining authorizations
  • Teamwork orientation
  • Educating patients
  • Following up with patients
  • Insurance verification
  • Patient relations
  • Calendar management
  • Patient coordination
  • Facility coordinating
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Verifying insurance
  • Insurance pre-certifications
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Scheduling tests and procedures
  • Patient scheduling
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization and time management
  • Medical terminology

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Roof Experts
01.2024 - Current

Surgery Coordinator

Central Texas Colon and Rectal Surgeons
04.2019 - 12.2023

Surgery Coordinator

Colon And Rectal Associates
11.2003 - 04.2019

Surgery Scheduler

Texas Oncology

Graduated -

Ben L Smith High School

Didn’t Graduate - Nursing

Lees McRae Colkege
Robin Wilson