Clinic Surgery Scheduler 8 HR.

Job Summary: The Clinic Surgery Scheduler coordinates and schedules all surgical procedures for patients scheduled through the Oroville Hospital clinics. The scheduler receives requests to schedule procedures from the physician and schedules the procedure with the OR surgery scheduler according to established guidelines.

Duties: Coordinate and schedule surgical procedures for clinic patients Assure authorizations, clearances, consent, clinical and insurance information is obtained prior to scheduled surgery date Update and maintain your pending surgical cases on the Surgical Dashboard Communicate on a daily basis with Surgery Scheduling Coordinator, OR Department and Financial Counseling Communicate regularly with Pre-Operative Clinic to ensure required work up is complete before the Preop appointment Keep open lines of communication with the physicians, patients and management. Answers the phones in a professional and courteous manner Performs all duties in an independent manner with little or no need for direct supervision Coordinate with other hospital departments when special surgical needs occur Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant II job duties as needed Performs other duties as assigned Other Info:

Lifting Requirements: Semi- Sedentary: Sits and walks throughout workday This position requires periods of extensive sitting and phone work. Manual dexterity is required, as is the ability to concentrate on detail in the midst of other activity Generally lifting objects not more than 25 lbs. and/or carrying objects weighing 10 lbs.