Surgical Scheduler- Pain Management

Overview

General

Summary:

Coordinates OR surgery schedules to maximize efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff.

• Department:
  Pain Managment
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time Days:
  Monday - Friday
• Location:
  
  Saint Clair Shores, MI

• Works with physician offices to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and accommodating physician's requests and patient s needs.
• Assigns operating suites and equipment and blocks times to maximize efficient use of resources.
• Ensures that necessary demographic, billing and insurance information is entered into electronic medical records and coordinates with Patient Admitting as needed to prevent delays in scheduled surgery.
• May reschedule surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies or other unanticipated events.

• High School diploma equivalency
• 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  
  Note:
  
  Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

• Minimal of two years in a healthcare setting. Familiar with insurances/authorizations.

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
• Department:
  Pain Management 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable