Surgical Services Scheduler

Hartford Healthcare • Newington, CT

6h

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY Supports the needs of the Surgical Services Department by coordinating and maintaining an efficient and cost-effective surgical schedule. The Surgical Services Scheduler assists with coordinating requested equipment, supplies and services.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of experience in a hospital or medical related field with use of computers and data entry functions.
• Fluent in English
• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information
• Working knowledge of medical terminology to include CPT codes and ICD codes
• Accurate grammar, spelling and punctuation skills necessary
• Proficient computer skills to include working knowledge of Windows based software, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills and has excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians and managers.
• Ability to work in stressful environment and demonstrate the ability to handle multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

• Two to four years of experience in a hospital or medical related field with advanced knowledge of computers and data entry functions
• Epic experience

Responsibilities

• coordinating and maintaining an efficient and cost-effective surgical schedule
• assists with coordinating requested equipment, supplies and services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED