Surgery Scheduler
Treating patients like family
Surgery Scheduler
Conroe, Texas Conroe Surgery Center (11203)Welcome to Conroe Surgery Center
We have 7 OR rooms. We perform outpatient surgical procedures in ENT, General, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, Pain Management, Podiatry, Retina, Urology, Colo-Rectal. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some early mornings and later evenings may be required; schedule subject to change based on surgical schedule and flow of the day.
Surgery Scheduler at Conroe Surgery Center
Plans and schedules for surgical and related appointments for doctors. Manages certain functions related to Credentialing of professional staff members for the facility by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Scheduling
- Maintains master schedule to ensure coordination between doctors, anesthesia, lab and insurance carriers.
- Schedule surgeries, coordinates schedule between Surgery Center and doctor's offices.
- Gathers all detailed information for the patient's chart, such as type of procedure, supplies, special equipment required, insurance information, etc. Enters all patient information in computer system.
- Schedules all surgical anesthesia services required according to doctor preference and availability.
- Assures that pre-certification/referrals are in order for Insurance Coordinator.
- Completes billing packets for CSO on a daily basis.
- Confers with OR Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse and /or Administrator to determine status of scheduled surgeries. Alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
- Works closely with the Administrator and CSO Credentialing person when maintaining approved privileges for each physician or as documents are updated, etc.
- Provides relief for the front business office, Receptionist and all other business functions, as needed.
- Crossed trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job descriptions.
- Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patient/others regardless of age or ethnic background.
- Initiates safe practices and is knowledgeable about current center policies and procedures. Specific procedures and practices related to pain management, abuse and neglect, sentinel events and response, variance reporting, response to sentinel event alerts, participation in root cause analysis and other key policies and procedures is required.
- Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance participate in emergency preparedness drills.
- Follows all equipment safety guidelines and is personally responsible for knowledgeable use and care for all business equipment.
Qualifications
- High School education and/or equivalent
- Must have at least TWO YEARS direct experience with scheduling surgeries
Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
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