Surgery Specialty Coordinator - Full Time

Job description

SUPERVISION: Reports directly to the Director of Surgical Services DESCRIPTION OF POSITION/ RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. - Works with physician’s office and scheduling to match surgeon procedures with proper preference cards and associated billing per specialty. - Responsible for specialty program development in the OR, planning, organizing, implementation, assessment, patient flow and performance improvement of the service line. - The coordinator is responsible for utilization of hospital services, staff education and training regarding specialty. - Functions as role model in the use of nursing process and develops, introduces and evaluates new approaches to evidence based standards for specialty. - Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures and has the ability to oversee the instrumentation and equipment, maintain surgical preference cards for specialty. - Assist the operating room educator with the development and implementation...