Surgery Scheduler

$49,629 - $62,296/Yr

CHW Mercy Hospital Of Bakersfield - Bakersfield, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Bakersfield, CA

5,001-10,000 employees

About the position

The Surgery Scheduler at Mercy Hospital of Bakersfield is responsible for coordinating surgical procedures and anesthesia provider coverage. This role involves direct interaction with surgeons, their office staff, and anesthesiologists, ensuring efficient scheduling and maintenance of surgical schedules to support quality patient care initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Schedule surgical procedures and anesthesia provider coverage for Mercy Hospital.
• Interact with surgeons and their office staff, as well as anesthesiologists.
• Enter scheduling data into the computer system.
• Produce and distribute the surgery schedule.
• Maintain block scheduling and surgical scheduling systems.
• Perform other clerical duties as needed to support daily clinic operations.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of recent OR scheduling experience in an acute hospital setting.
• Experience in scheduling anesthesiology providers.
• High school graduate or equivalent.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrate proper telephone etiquette.
• Excellent typing skills.
• Emotionally mature with strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to contribute to a team approach.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical plan options including vision, telehealth, and prescription drug coverage.
• Two comprehensive dental plan options.
• Retirement plans including a primary retirement plan and voluntary savings plans.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Generous paid holiday, vacation, and sick-time programs.
• Child/elder care and support.
• Employee assistance program.
• Fitness and gym discounts.