Ortho Perioperative Scheduler - Drive Case Efficiency

MedStar Health; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health in Westminster, MD is seeking a perioperative scheduling assistant to schedule all elective surgical procedures and input data into our computer system. You will ensure surgeon preferences, patient needs, and available OR resources align, acting as the frontline contact for physicians' offices and supporting timely, accurate scheduling.

Responsibilities include maintaining privacy, collaborating with the Patient Care Coordinator, and contributing to scheduling efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong customer service and data entry skills expected.
• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to department goals; follows policies, procedures, quality and safety standards.
• Assist with preference card maintenance and standard reports.
• Communicate with Patient Care Coordinator regarding prostheses and equipment for cases.
• Schedule surgical cases with physicians' offices, ensuring resources and physician availability.
• Maintain case schedule accuracy and distribute updated schedules.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Problem solving

Data entry

Word processing

Spreadsheet software

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MedStar Health in Westminster, MD is seeking a perioperative scheduling assistant to schedule all elective surgical procedures and input data into our computer system. You will ensure surgeon preferences, patient needs, and available OR resources align, acting as the frontline contact for physicians' offices and supporting timely, accurate scheduling.

Responsibilities include maintaining privacy, collaborating with the Patient Care Coordinator, and contributing to scheduling efficiency.