Rockville, MD, 20850
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Job Summary
The OR Scheduler is responsible for orchestrating the scheduling of surgical procedures within an operating room setting. This role involves ensuring optimal utilization of resources and efficient coordination between surgical teams, patients, and various departments to streamline the surgical process.
Responsibilities
- Manage the scheduling of surgeries by coordinating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff.
- Ensure that all necessary equipment and staff are available for scheduled procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their surgical appointments and any changes to the schedule.
- Maintain accurate records and logs of all scheduled surgeries and corresponding details.
- Handle any conflicts or issues that arise in the scheduling process promptly and efficiently.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in healthcare administration is a plus.
- Previous experience in a surgical scheduling role or in a healthcare environment.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills to manage a dynamic schedule.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and surgical procedures is highly advantageous.
Location
Work Arrangement
On-site
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