Surgery Scheduler
UCSF Health · San Francisco, CA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Surgery Scheduler serves as a key member of the PREPARE team and is responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and managing preoperative appointments for patients undergoing surgical and procedural care.
Responsibilities
- Schedule PREPARE appointments using established clinical guidelines and scheduling protocols.
- Cook up phone consultations, in-person visits, RN Teach appointments, and specialty referrals as needed.
- Reschedule, cancel, and modify appointments while maintaining clinic efficiency and access.
- Cook up communication with internal departments and external entities related to patient care.
- Monitor waitlists and prioritize urgent, add-on, and time-sensitive cases.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in healthcare scheduling, patient access, medical office operations, and administrative support.
- Ability to schedule patients for appointments.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Proficiency with electronic scheduling systems and standard office software.