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MO-SSM Health Medical Group Richmond Heights 1031
Worker Type: Regular
Job Highlights:
The position is fully On-Site
Monday-Friday-8:00AM-4:30PM-with some flexibility
Medical background and or surgical scheduling experience preferred
Location-SSM Health Medical Group Richmond Heights
Join our team and make a difference every day while enjoying competitive pay, strong benefits, and a supportive work environment.
We offer affordable health insurance and benefits designed to support you and your family.
Apply today to begin your career with SSM Health.
Job Summary:
Coordinates surgery schedules to maximize efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY 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.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
EXPERIENCE
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Rare climbing.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Benefits:
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.