Surgical Scheduler - Ortho Rochester - Full Time

Facility / Security / Support Services

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

Responsibilities :

• Works with physician offices to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and accommodating physicians requests and patients 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.

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Experience :

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