About Us

Located in Wichita, KS, Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital (KSSH) is a regional center for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the spine, neck and joint. Dedicated to improving the quality of life of our patients, Kansas Spine practices a team approach, providing patients with access to a specialized team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, pain management providers, internal medicine physicians and nurses.

Overview

Maintains surgery, radiology and pain schedules with attention to detail, maximizing utilization of the hospital staff, equipment and time. Develops cooperative bonds with physician offices. Uses flexibility and creativity to result in best outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Maintains master schedule for hospital.
2. Schedules surgeries and procedures.
3. Coordinates between doctors, doctor's office staff, anesthesia, lab, and business office.
4. Gathers detailed information for the patients' chart.
5. Communicates with business office to verify insurance coverage. Facilitates compilation of paper and computer chart.
6. Schedules all surgical anesthesia according to doctor preference and availability.
7. Communicates with OR Manager, PACU Nurse, Chief Nursing Officer, and/or Administrator to determine status of scheduled surgeries.
8. Provides daily case count and post cases daily.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous experience in the medical field with medical terminology required
• BLS certification preferred