Job Summary
The Surgery Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the organization and scheduling of surgical procedures at the hospital. This involves ensuring that all requisite pre-operative orders, authorizations, and patient documentation are meticulously completed and accurate. The coordinator acts as a vital communication link between patients, anesthesia providers, and clinical personnel to facilitate smooth workflows and case coverage.
Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the scheduling of surgical procedures in the hospital.
- Ensure that all pre-operative orders, authorizations, and necessary patient documentation are reviewed for accuracy and completeness.
- Act as a central point of contact for patients, anesthesia providers, and clinical staff.
- Support efficient workflow and effective case management throughout the surgical process.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a medical office scheduling environment.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is necessary or the candidate must be willing to obtain it within thirty days of employment.
