Surgery Scheduling Coordinator - Pre-Surgical Services

Surgery Scheduling Coordinator - Pre-Surgical Services

Part Time Day Shift - TriHealth Good Samaritan Hospital

Location: 375 Dixmyth Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220

Work Schedule: Part Time Days - (40 hours bi-weekly) 9:00am - 9:30pm No weekends, holidays or call requirements

Job Overview: Coordinates the scheduling of elective and urgent procedures, including private and service cases, while ensuring alignment with surgery and cystoscopy schedules. Arranges pre-admission and pre-procedure testing in accordance with departmental and hospital guidelines and communicates critical patient and procedural information to appropriate departments such as Bed Assignment, Specialty Coordinators, and Pre-Surgical Services. Maintains accurate documentation of physician concerns and scheduling issues, including instances when provider preferences cannot be accommodated, while serving as a key liaison to support efficient patient flow and seamless procedural coordination.

Incentives & Benefits: In addition to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement as well as student loan repayment options this role offers career growth opportunities.

Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED (Required) 1 - 2 years' experience medical office scheduling (Required) Knowledge of Medical and Surgical terminology and familiarity with surgical procedures Computer skills

Job Responsibilities: Schedules elective and urgent surgical procedures using strong organizational and prioritization skills. Proactively anticipates, coordinates, and manages schedule changes with minimal direction. Obtains and verifies accurate case information from surgeon preference cards, sales representatives, surgeons, and physician office staff. Coordinates case requirements and surgical information with the Operating Room and other ancillary departments to ensure readiness for procedures. Documents surgeon complaints and concerns and follows through on problem-solving efforts to accommodate scheduling preferences whenever possible. Maintains effective communication and positive working relationships with surgeon office staff, physicians, coworkers, and interdisciplinary departments. Demonstrates teamwork, collaboration, and a customer service-focused approach when supporting surgeons and clinical staff. Utilizes knowledge of surgical procedures, medical terminology, and surgical terminology to support accurate scheduling and coordination. Applies computer and scheduling system expertise to maintain accurate case information and support efficient workflow management. Ensures all scheduling activities are completed accurately, timely, and in accordance with departmental guidelines and operational needs.

Working Conditions Bending - Frequently Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Consistently Continuous Learning - Consistently Hearing: Conversation - Consistently Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently Interpersonal Communication - Consistently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting <10 Lbs. - Consistently Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Consistently Lifting <50 Lbs. - Consistently Pulling - Consistently Pushing - Consistently Reaching - Consistently Sitting - Occasionally Standing - Consistently Stooping - Consistently Talking - Consistently Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently Use of Hands - Consistently Color Vision - Consistently Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently Walking - Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following:

Serve: ALWAYS Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel: ALWAYS Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) Work on improving quality, safety, and service

Respect: ALWAYS Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.

Value: ALWAYS Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.

Engage: ALWAYS Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Job Keywords: Pre-Surgical Services, OR, Surgery, Perioperative, Scheduling, Scheduling Coordinator, Nursing, Hospital, General Surgery