Surgery Scheduler

AJ01

*Job Title: Surgery Scheduler *

*Location: Oklahoma City, OK*

*Duration: 13 Weeks Contract*

*Pay Rate: $20-23/HR ON W2*

*Schedule: Day Shift*

*Description:*
* Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining the schedule for all surgeries.
* Responsible for quality assurance processes and compiling department statistical reports.
* Essential Responsibilities: -Coordinates the scheduling of all surgeries, taking into consideration such information as the desired date, priority of surgery, length of surgery, etc., to ensure the efficient use of surgery suites and staff.
* Maintains a 7-day surgery schedule to safe guard against computer down time.
* Notifies all necessary parties when changes must take place.
* Prints and distributes surgery schedules daily.
* Extensive customer relations’ responsibility in coordinating schedules with physicians.
* Utilizes Patient Electronic Medical Record system to compile Quality Assurance statistics and creates daily reports related to efficiency of Surgical Department.
* Checks for physician orders and attaches order to patient medical record to ensure that patients are receiving appropriate care.
* Communicates professionally with physicians and physician office staff to ensure appropriate documentation is in place.
* Works closely and professionally with nursing and ancillary departments in effort to maintain a teamwork approach.
* Demonstrates knowledge of occurrence reporting system and utilizes system to report potential patient safety issues.
* Assists in resolving patient concerns.
* Practice and adhere to the Code of Conduct philosophy and Mission and Values Statement.

*Skills Required:*
* Three (3) years’ experience in an operating room setting, including one (1) year of experience operating a complex computer application similar to an automated surgical scheduling system OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Computer Skills – strong computer skills with knowledge of computer scheduling applications and Electronic Medical Record system.

*Education:*
* High School diploma/GED

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule:
* 5x8
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday



Experience:
* Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
* Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
* Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
* surgery scheduling: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Oklahoma City, OK: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Work Location: In person