Surgical Scheduler - FPG Silverstien Institute

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Job Summary The Surgical Scheduler works directly with surgeons in the practice to accurately schedule patients for surgical procedures including pre-admission testing appointments in OR, Oncology, and Endoscopy & Bronchoscopy Lab utilizing a block-scheduling system in a way that best maximizes surgeon satisfaction while also managing the overall utilization of the procedural areas. The Surgical Scheduler is also responsible for ensuring appropriate equipment, room specifications and preferences are selected in order facilitator to accurately support the scheduled case and best facilitate the daily schedule. FPG Silverstein Institute - Offers medical care and surgical treatment for Ear, Nose and Throat for both adult and pediatric patients. Required Qualifications: *Requires one (1) year of previous healthcare experience. Preferred Qualifications: - Prefer demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology.- Prefer knowledge of International Classification of Diseases Index (ICD-10) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT-4).- Prefer effective communication skills, including the ability to handle difficult customer situations.- Prefer the ability to type a minimum of fifty (50) words pe...