Surgery Scheduler\/ Medical Assistant
Danville, California
Employer: Compunnel
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time
Job Description:
The Surgery Scheduler is responsible for scheduling surgeries for assigned physician(s).
Responsibilities include coordinating surgical procedures with multiple hospitals and surgery centers, scheduling and obtaining pre-operative testing, writing and communicating surgery orders, and collecting necessary documentation for surgeries.
This individual works closely with patients, physicians, and surgery location to providing accurate, timely, and responsive paperwork.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates and schedules surgeries, follow-up appointments as designated by physicians.
Interacts with patientsâ, physicians and other staff both within the Clinic and at outside facilities providing accurate, timely and responsive information.
Coordinates processes and routes all paperwork as required to meet physician and facility requirements.
Ensures efficient telephone communication.
Documents work processes as required.
Follows all written protocols and procedures of the Clinic.
Demonstrates courtesy and helpfulness toward patients and their families.
Must be able to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and management.
Books surgeries based on physician volume maintaining appropriate standard turn-around times.
Identifies scheduling barriers and implements solutions to improve scheduling results based on predetermined goals.
Follow established REI and surgery center/hospital precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment. Adhere to policies regarding safety, confidentiality and HIPPA guidelines.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
High school diploma or GED required.
Basic Life Support Certification required.
1+ years surgery scheduling or related experience.
Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, patients and the public and be capable of establishing good working relationships with both internal and external customers.
Strong knowledge of clinical / medical practice operations, procedures, terminology, and administrative procedures.
Must be flexible and have the ability to multi task.
Proficient in computers and relevant software applications and practice management technology.
Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers to achieve goals.
Possession of strong problem solving skills and sound judgment.
Education: High School
Certification: Basic Life Support
The Surgery Scheduler is responsible for scheduling surgeries for assigned physician(s).
Responsibilities include coordinating surgical procedures with multiple hospitals and surgery centers, scheduling and obtaining pre-operative testing, writing and communicating surgery orders, and collecting necessary documentation for surgeries.
This individual works closely with patients, physicians, and surgery location to providing accurate, timely, and responsive paperwork.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinates and schedules surgeries, follow-up appointments as designated by physicians.
Interacts with patientsâ, physicians and other staff both within the Clinic and at outside facilities providing accurate, timely and responsive information.
Coordinates processes and routes all paperwork as required to meet physician and facility requirements.
Ensures efficient telephone communication.
Documents work processes as required.
Follows all written protocols and procedures of the Clinic.
Demonstrates courtesy and helpfulness toward patients and their families.
Must be able to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and management.
Books surgeries based on physician volume maintaining appropriate standard turn-around times.
Identifies scheduling barriers and implements solutions to improve scheduling results based on predetermined goals.
Follow established REI and surgery center/hospital precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment. Adhere to policies regarding safety, confidentiality and HIPPA guidelines.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
High school diploma or GED required.
Basic Life Support Certification required.
1+ years surgery scheduling or related experience.
Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, patients and the public and be capable of establishing good working relationships with both internal and external customers.
Strong knowledge of clinical / medical practice operations, procedures, terminology, and administrative procedures.
Must be flexible and have the ability to multi task.
Proficient in computers and relevant software applications and practice management technology.
Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers to achieve goals.
Possession of strong problem solving skills and sound judgment.
Education: High School
Certification: Basic Life Support
Created: 2024-09-12
Reference: SHADC5092432
Country: United States
State: California
City: Danville
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