Surgery Scheduler Coordinator
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Surgery Scheduler, you will be a critical orchestrator of complex operational logistics, ensuring seamless alignment of resources, personnel, and services. Every day, you will expertly manage intricate scheduling and resource allocation while meticulously entering and maintaining data. You will also produce schedules, and oversee template maintenance.
- Possess exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, strong communication, and proficiency with scheduling systems.
- Expertly manage intricate scheduling and resource allocation.
- Meticulously enter and maintain data.
- Produce schedules and oversee template maintenance.
- Schedules patient surgeries, including special procedures ordered for the Main Operating Room, Outpatient Surgery Center, and Off-Site Anesthesia cases.
- Maintain knowledge of case duration, including the acuity of the patient as well as the added time for trauma and other possible procedures based on the surgeon performing the case.
- Avoid scheduling conflicts by using information about fellows' and physicians' schedules and special needs.
- Provide superior customer service to patients and physicians by understanding and using information about referring physicians and their staff.
- Take necessary steps to avoid errors in conflict scheduling.
- Provide accurate scheduling information for both internal and external customers.
Job Requirements
- Required: High School Graduate or GED equivalent.
- General Studies and Hospital or outpatient scheduling experience, upon hire.
- No prior experience required upon hire.
Where You'll Work
Welcome to CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group, a full service network of primary care services specializing in family, internal, geriatric, and pediatric care serving 88 locations across central and Eastern Kentucky. CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group is dedicated to delivering customized care based on the unique needs of our patients and is recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for two years in a row (2023-2024).
Pay Range
$17.24 - $24.35 /hour