Surgery Scheduling Nurse

Responsible for scheduling patients’ surgeries appropriately and providing appropriate education to the patient regarding the surgery.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Will participate in scheduling surgeries appropriately and efficiently, providing education regarding the surgical procedure and process, and answering phone calls from patients that require nurse assistance
2. Will provide excellent customer service to patients, providers, and staff
3. May be asked to perform all necessary patient care duties and clerical duties in an emergent situation
4. Serves as a resource for the Medical Assistant staff, and other staff members as necessary
5. Participates in meetings as assigned
6. Maintains accurate and timely recordkeeping
7. Assist in the orientation and training of new surgery scheduling personnel
8. Strictly adheres to HIPAA laws and company policies regarding patient confidentiality
9. Responsible for other tasks as assigned

JOB TYPE:

• Onsite, 32-40 hours per week (8 hour shifts, M-F)

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing required
• Current Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license
• One year or more of experience as a licensed nurse preferred
• Experience scheduling surgical procedures helpful
• Skill in applying and teaching necessary clinical techniques and methodology for desirable treatment outcomes

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Short Term Disability
• 401k