Surgical Services Scheduler

Hartford HealthCare•Bridgeport, CT

20h

About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital. 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.