About this role
Responsibilities
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Scheduling
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Schedules all surgical procedures, necessary equipment, and pre-op testing to ensure a smooth surgical course for the patient.
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Coordinates patient scheduling with the surgeon's office, and confirms bed availability for inpatient admissions.
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Schedules all procedures per blocked scheduling requirement and is proactive in filling all daily surgical slots.
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Interacts with the physician offices and other involved departments to obtain the necessary patient information and records to assure a safe surgical procedure.
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Consults with other departments, as needed and appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient's pre and post-surgical needs.
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Performs daily chart audits.
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Assists with Pre-op Interview Patient Flow.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Minimum of 2 years of similar experience required.