Surgery Scheduler - Fondren (2618)

Job Summary

The Surgery Scheduler schedules all surgical procedures and assures that all of the appropriate clinical and insurance coding information is collected for the surgery schedule. Scheduler receives requests to schedule procedures from physician offices and schedules the procedure according to established guidelines. Scheduler provides accurate information so that all departments may view daily, and maintains open communication with hospital departments and physician offices regarding schedule changes.

Duties

1. Schedules surgery procedures using EMR

2. Answers the phones in a professional and courteous manner

3. Completes post-op data entry in a timely and accurate manner

4. Completes statistical reports per established timeline and format

5. Posts surgical charges on a daily basis per established guidelines

6. Completes daily surgical schedule and distributes as appropriate

7. Produces and distributes daily surgical log

8. Assures appropriate coordination with other practice / hospital departments when special surgical needs occur

9. Other duties as assigned