SURGERY SCHEDULER SPECIALIST

POSITION DESCRIPTIONPerforms scheduling function in a high volume Physician Practice. Acts as a professional liaison for staff, other hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians offices. Requires specific knowledge of all clinical service lines for the operating rooms at all Northside surgical locations or any affiliated Outpatient Surgery Center. Additional skills required include typing, experience using computerized documentation systems, strong customer service and problem solving.POSITION REQUIREMENTSRequired: 1. Associate s degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Nursing or related field OR Five (5) years previous medical related clerical experience. 2. Demonstrates high level proficiency in the following software packages or equivalent: 3. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) 4. Highly developed interpersonal, facilitation, verbal communication, and written communication skills. 5. Must possess problem solving skills 6. Must possess excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. 7. Ability to plan time effectively, balance multiple tasks, and execute projects to completion. 8. Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology 9. Ability to type 40 words per minute Preferred: 1. Bachelor s degree or Advanced Degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Nursing or related field 2. Previous experience in hospital/medical office scheduling environment. 3. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of a computerized scheduling system 4. Experience interfacing with physician offices, other organization departments, and third party payers. 5. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals in all levels of responsibility. 6. Ability to work independently.LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: NoWORK HOURS: 8a-4pWEEKEND REQUIREMENTS: NoON-CALL REQUIREMENTS: No.Northside Hospital is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.Employer's Job# 92663Please visit job URL for more information about this opening and to view EOE statement.