Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
5 days ago
Surgery Scheduler Coordinator

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MO-SSM Health SLUCare Academic Pavilion

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Department: General Surgery - AdministrationSchedule: Full time, Day Shift (Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm)Starting Pay: $16.41 (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)Shift Differentials: Available for evening, night, weekend, and additional shiftsLocation: SAP building (1008 S. Spring Ave, St. Louis MO 63110)

Job Summary:

Coordinates surgery schedules to maximize efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Works with physician offices to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and accommodating physicians’ requests and patients’ needs.Assigns operating suites and equipment and blocks times to maximize efficient use of resources.Ensures that necessary demographic, billing and insurance information is entered into electronic medical records and coordinates with Patient Admitting as needed to prevent delays in scheduled surgery.May reschedule surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies or other unanticipated events.Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

EXPERIENCE

One year experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

None

Department:

4979000235 Surgery Gen - Admin

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

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