Operating Room Scheduler- Wayne

St. Joseph's Health • Wayne, NJ

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for booking elective and urgent surgical procedures in coordination with physicians and Admitting. Prepares and types daily by the Scheduling Coordinator based on these bookings. In addition to scheduling surgeries, the position includes other duties such as obtaining insurance authorizations, following up with patients so they have all needed clearances and paperwork complete prior to the day of surgery, and working with the rest of the team so the practice operations are efficient.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years college education with an associate's degree strongly preferred.
• 2 years of experience working in a surgical practice or an operating room.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Booking elective and urgent surgical procedures in coordination with physicians and Admitting.
• Preparing and typing daily schedules.
• Obtaining insurance authorizations.
• Following up with patients to ensure all needed clearances and paperwork are complete prior to surgery.
• Working with the team to ensure practice operations are efficient.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree