Surgery Scheduler

Columbus Eye Surgery Center | 2229-001
Columbus, OH 43213-1562, USA

Description

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED
• One (1) year of experience, preferably in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
• Experience in Endoscopy/Multi-specialty/Ophthalmology/ASC
• Ability to speak and understand the English language
• Strong ethical and moral character references
• Basic computer skills

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Schedules all surgical, gastroenterological (GI), and pain-management procedures and preoperative appointments
• Has good knowledge and understanding of the surgery schedule and the format utilized by the center
• Coordinates and schedules surgeries
• Ensures that the needed documentation is obtained from all patients
• Ensures that all patients receive needed information prior to surgery
• Interacts with patients, physicians and other staff both within the ASC and at the Physician practice
• Works effectively with the Physician practice to manage the surgery schedule
• Provides accurate, timely and responsive information to patients, Physicians and other stake holders
• Coordinates processes and route all paperwork as required to meet physician and facility requirements
• Follows all written protocols and procedures of the ASC
• Updates and distributes the surgery schedule as needed
• Makes appointment reminder calls to patients as requested
• Answers questions and provide information to patients as it relates to surgery scheduling and documentation
• Requests patient records as required by the Physician
• Verbally delivers instructions to patients and families