Procedure Scheduler - General Surgery

UHS • Sparks, NV

7h

About The Position

The Central Scheduler performs the duties required to schedule patients for surgery and other procedures. The scheduler communicates any preparations needed to the patient and communicates the information to all areas within the Scheduling Department. Schedulers are required to gather information from physicians and their offices regarding specials supply requests and also gather and report statistical data as requested. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned. Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2012 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities. It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in 11 markets across six states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Minimum of one year of medical experience preferred
• Job requires being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations
• Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks
• Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems, and other office procedures and terminology
• Knowledge of electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
• High school graduate or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Completed a Medical Assistant/Specialist program, preferred

Responsibilities

• The Central Scheduler performs the duties required to schedule patients for surgery and other procedures.
• The scheduler communicates any preparations needed to the patient and communicates the information to all areas within the Scheduling Department.
• Schedulers are required to gather information from physicians and their offices regarding specials supply requests and also gather and report statistical data as requested.
• Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees