What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Scheduler-OR-FT-(Days) position at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital?
Performs a range of clerical duties related to the support of operations of the unit including updating and organizing information on the unit; coordinating work within the unit and with other units and departments; reporting relevant information to the supervisor; and responding to inquiries and requests from patients, visitors and caregivers.
Minimum Education
High school graduate or equivalent.
Minimum Work Experience
Minimum of one (1) year experience as surgery scheduler preferred.
Required Skills
Certifications:
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (or) obtained within 90 days after hire date.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran