Surgical Scheduler - FPG Silverstien Institute

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System•Sarasota, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Surgical Scheduler works directly with surgeons in the practice to accurately schedule patients for surgical procedures, including pre-admission testing appointments in OR, Oncology, and Endoscopy & Bronchoscopy Lab. This role utilizes a block-scheduling system to maximize surgeon satisfaction while also managing the overall utilization of the procedural areas. The Surgical Scheduler is also responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment, room specifications, and preferences are selected to accurately support the scheduled case and best facilitate the daily schedule.

Requirements

Requires one (1) year of previous healthcare experience
High School Diploma, GED or Certificate
A copy or photo of your High School Diploma or GED is required prior to start - or transcripts showing date of completion/graduation

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of International Classification of Diseases Index (ICD-10) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT-4)
Effective communication skills, including the ability to handle difficult customer situations
Ability to type a minimum of fifty (50) words per minute
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Experience or background in surgery case information/operations
Associate's Degree

Responsibilities

Accurately schedule patients for surgical procedures including pre-admission testing appointments in OR, Oncology, and Endoscopy & Bronchoscopy Lab
Utilize a block-scheduling system in a way that best maximizes surgeon satisfaction while also managing the overall utilization of the procedural areas
Ensure appropriate equipment, room specifications and preferences are selected in order facilitator to accurately support the scheduled case and best facilitate the daily schedule

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