Rockville, Maryland, 20850
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Job description
Job Summary
The OR Scheduler plays a crucial role in managing the operating room schedule for surgical procedures, ensuring optimal utilization of resources and staff. This position is essential for facilitating communication between various departments, patients, and surgical teams.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and maintain the surgical schedule, ensuring all procedures are efficiently planned.
- Act as a liaison between surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nursing staff to confirm details of surgical cases.
- Monitor and address scheduling conflicts to facilitate timely surgeries.
- Provide updates and information to patients regarding their surgical appointments.
- Assist in training new staff on scheduling software and procedures.
- Support administrative tasks associated with managing the operating room.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in healthcare administration preferred.
- Proven experience in medical scheduling or a related administrative role.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and surgical procedures is beneficial.
- Proficient in using scheduling software and standard office applications.
Location
Work Arrangement
On-site
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