Operating Room Scheduler

Mount Nittany Health • State College, PA

10d

About The Position

Responsible for the scheduling of surgical cases and preparing the daily operative schedule. Performs related clerical duties necessary to the functioning of the Operating Room.

Requirements

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Minimum of two years clerical experience
• Good command of the English language and proficiency in spelling
• Ability to plan and arrange own work and proceed alone, referring unusual situations to the Director of Surgical Services, Unit Director/Manager or Clinical Supervisor
• Numerical ability necessary for compiling statistical data in maintaining accurate records
• Clerical perception necessary to detect errors on patient charts and variable reports

Nice To Haves

• One year of course work beyond high school
• Experience/knowledge of OR equipment, supplies, and procedures
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Working knowledge of computer terminal desirable
• Good oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Scheduling of surgical cases
• Preparing the daily operative schedule
• Performing related clerical duties necessary to the functioning of the Operating Room

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED