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Surgery Scheduler Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Surgery Scheduler to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and scheduling surgical procedures, ensuring a seamless experience for patients and healthcare providers. Your expertise in medical terminology and patient service will be essential in managing the scheduling process effectively.
Responsibilities
- Schedule surgeries and procedures in accordance with physician availability and patient needs.
- Communicate with patients to confirm appointments, provide pre-operative instructions, and address any concerns.
- Maintain accurate records of scheduled surgeries, including patient information and medical history.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure all necessary documentation is complete prior to surgery.
- Utilize ECW & EPIC software for scheduling and managing patient information.
- Handle clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, and maintaining organized records.
- Demonstrate excellent phone etiquette when interacting with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Assist with medical collections as needed, ensuring compliance with hospital policies.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a hospital or medical office setting preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to surgical procedures.
- Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Proficiency in clerical tasks, including typing and data entry skills.
- Familiarity with ECW & EPIC or similar electronic health record systems is a plus.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.
Join our team as a Surgery Scheduler where your contributions will directly impact patient care and operational efficiency within our healthcare facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
- Colorectal Surgery
- Hospital Medicine
- Radiology
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Atlanta, GA 30309 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Atlanta, GA 30309: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $23