LPN/ Surgery Scheduling

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida • Fort Myers, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ Surgery Scheduler. The ideal candidate is a skilled and detail-oriented individual who wants to play a key role in our surgical scheduling operations. If you have a passion for patient care, meticulous organizational skills, and the ability to coordinate surgical procedures seamlessly, this opportunity could be for you. About OSSWF: Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 24 years. Our practice boasts a team of 18 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service. Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida’s state-of-the-art, 60,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care.

Requirements

• LPN certification
• Minimum of 1 year healthcare experience with surgery scheduling

Responsibilities

• Admit patients to exam rooms, ensuring accurate medical documentation
• Identify patient's chief complaint and prepare them for doctor visits
• Perform various medical procedures, including wound care and suture removal
• Schedule surgeries, physical therapy, and order necessary tests
• Coordinate closely with hospitals and surgery centers for surgery bookings
• Obtain medical clearances, prior history, and verify medications
• Secure prior authorizations for upcoming surgeries
• Maintain a detailed surgery schedule and communicate details to patients
• Handle patient calls, prescriptions, and education of procedures
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of examination rooms

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Generous PTO Allowance
• 6 Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed