OR Surgery scheduler/Support clerk looking to join the team as a lead in Surgical Support Services
Assists the director with addressing day to day operations
Knowledgeable in assisting and anticipating physicians needs
Patient and courteous when working with internal and external staff
Able to comprehend and interpret written and verbal orders
Responsible for scheduling surgeries, out of department procedures and coordinating equipment with reps and vendors in accordance with the surgeon's direction/preferance
Trains new employees and assists them in answering questions regarding policies and surgery scheduling protocol
Addresses day to day issues related to the surgery schedule and works with internal partners to resolve issues in a timely manner
Provides doctors, nurses and medical staff with assistance
Committed to staying current with department guidelines
Performs multiple tasks simultaneously and stays calm under pressure
Ensures accuracy of medical records while continually maintaining confidentiality at all times
Strong knowledge in surgical equipment resolves equipment conflicts
Strives to maintain and exceed goals established for the department including productivity, quality, accuracy and timeliness goals