Operating Room Scheduling Coordinator

UNC Health Care Systems • Kinston, NC

34d • Onsite

About The Position

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary: The Operating Room Scheduling Coordinator is an integral part of the OR team. This position consists of scheduling surgical procedures, performing clerical work, entering data into the computer system and coordinating with surgical offices under the direction of the Director of Surgical Services and supervision of the Clinical Coordinator professional nurse.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent. Medical terminology required. Hospital course designed for clinical secretaries or scheduling secretaries desired.
• 1-2 years experience as secretary with medical background.
• None.
• Required to key or type at least 40 corrected WPM.  Knowledge of computer (Word Perfect, Word, Excel). Good telephone skills, good communication skills, ability to work under pressure, good planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties and conducts interpersonal relationships with co-workers, physicians, physician offices, other departments, and patients in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the hospital staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED