Surgery Scheduler - United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)
Bristol, TN 37620
About the Job
Full-Time: Surgery Scheduler
This position is 100% on-site
Bristol Surgery Center, a leading multispecialty surgery center, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Scheduler to join our team.
Job Summary
The Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for scheduling pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients for the surgery center and assists with insurance verification when needed. The Scheduling Coordinator must display excellent telephone etiquette as he/she manages calls of utmost importance to providing quality and continuity of individual patient care. Reports to work in acceptable business attire.
JobResponsibilities:
- Schedules all surgical procedures.
- Obtains and enters all necessary information from surgeon or scheduler requesting OR time.
- Is aware of instruments and equipment limitations of the department.
- Communicates with OR Director/Administrator regarding managing block time.
- Communicates special equipment, instrument, supply, and staffing requests to the OR Director.
- Proofreads and edits all surgery schedules before distributing.
- Refers conflicts and procedural questions to the OR Director.
- Keep all department managers informed of changes affecting current schedule.
- Assists in pre-certification of Kaiser patients.
- Prepares final version of schedule for the following day.
- Participates and supports BDP/QI programs and activities.
- Cross-train in front desk areas, to include Switchboard, Insurance Verification, and Check-in.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan
Join our team at Bristol Surgery Center and contribute to providing exceptional surgical care to our community!
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Required Skills
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent telephone etiquette.
- Thorough knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks.
- Having the ability to foresee problems.
- Alertness and adaptability to change in situation.
- Holds all patient information confidential.
Required Experience