Lead Scheduler

Lead Scheduler

Join our team as a day shift, full-time Lead Scheduler in Amarillo, TX.

Thrive in a people-first environment and make healthcare better.

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to know your team:

• Physicians Surgical Hospitals includes two surgical centers - Panhandle Surgical Hospital and Quail Creek Surgical Hospital, and one physical therapy center - Quail Creek Physical Therapy - and a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging center, Advanced Imaging Center of Amarillo. Physicians Surgical Hospitals have been named among the nation's Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for thirteen years.

Responsibilities:

• The Lead Scheduler is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the daily scheduling functions within the Surgery Department.
• This role ensures accurate and efficient scheduling of surgical cases, optimizes operating room utilization, supports surgeons and clinical teams, and provides leadership, training, and workflow oversight to the scheduling staff.
• The Lead Scheduler serves as the primary liaison between surgeons' offices, perioperative leadership, anesthesia, and hospital departments to ensure a smooth and safe surgical scheduling process.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of surgical or perioperative experience.
• Strong working knowledge of surgical terminology and procedures.
• Proficiency in OR scheduling systems and EMR platforms.
• Excellent communication, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Associate degree.
• Team Lead experience.