Ophthalmology Surgery Scheduler

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association, Inc; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surgery Scheduler to join their team. This role requires scheduling office-based and surgery center procedures while utilizing clinical knowledge to ensure accuracy. You will provide excellent customer service to patients and co-workers, managing a demanding workload with precision. If you have a passion for patient care and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers a comprehensive benefits package, making your work both rewarding and fulfilling.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Uniform allowance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in surgery scheduling is required.
• Must be organized and manage a demanding workload accurately.

Responsibilities

• Schedule office-based and surgery center procedures per patient's diagnosis.
• Respond to scheduling changes and cancellations in a timely manner.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Organizational skills

Clinical knowledge

Job description

The Surgery Scheduler (1 Year Experience Required) must schedule office-based and surgery center procedures consistent with the patient's diagnosis and procedure request.

Position requires utilization of clinical knowledge to schedule appropriate procedures/surgeries per provider's orders. Also requires excellent customer service skills with patients, co-workers, and the public. The Surgery Coordinator must be able to respond to both written and oral correspondence regarding scheduling changes/cancellations in a timely, accurate manner. Individual must be organized and able to manage a demanding workload with accuracy.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. Dental insurance
3. Health insurance
4. Paid time off
5. Retirement plan
6. Uniform allowance
7. Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

1. Ophthalmology

Schedule:

1. Monday to Friday

Application Question:

1. Are you bilingual, and if so what languages do you speak?

Experience:

1. Surgery Scheduling: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person