What are the responsibilities and job description for the SURGERY SCHEDULER - NW GENERAL & BREAST SURGERY position at Northwest Specialty Hospital?
Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a compassionate Surgery Scheduler to join our General & Breast Surgery Team!
Under the supervision of the Practice Supervisor, is responsible for assuring that surgical cases are scheduled in an accurate manner using the manual and automated systems, facilitates telephone messages and usage with a high level of service, and assists in medical records management to support an accurate completed medical document. Maintains accurate records associated with the scheduling, and the processing of patient documentation. Scheduler is able to utilize the automated systems to support the scheduling functions. Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina, and endurance.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
- High school diploma
- Ability to relate and work effectively with others
- Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications
- Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own growth and advancement
- Is aware of the workings of an operating room environment and surgical scheduling.
- Previous experience is highly preferred
About Northwest Specialty Hospital:
Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what’s best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 10 operating rooms and 30 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County, that span across multiple specialties.
Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction. Northwest Specialty Hospital has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years!! Companies throughout Washington and Idaho were selected based on employee feedback about benefits, work environment, job satisfaction, and other factors. We continue to receive this distinguished honor based on our great company culture, patient focused approach, and robust benefits package!
Some of our amazing perks and benefits offered to employees are:
- Company-sponsored events such as sporting events, BBQs and holiday parties
- Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (for part-time or full-time positions)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses
- A generous 401K retirement plan
- A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
- Wellness benefits offered to staff such as: weight loss challenge
**Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.**
