Surgery Scheduler – OR Planning & Patient Scheduling

Surgery Partners, Inc; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with employer match

Education and Tuition benefits

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Job summary

Animas Surgical Hospital in Durango, CO is seeking a Surgery Scheduler to coordinate operative schedules and ensure accurate medical coding and insurance information for procedures.

The role involves front office duties, patient reception, insurance verification, and coordination with clinicians. Strong computer skills, attention to detail, and a patient-focused approach are essential for efficient OR utilization and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare office experience preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and multitasking.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with website search engines and patient data entry.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and schedule surgeries with patients, families, and staff.
• Communicate accurately and responsively with physicians and departments.
• Coordinate implants, equipment, and planning with vendors as needed.
• Notify stakeholders of delays and issues to maintain OR efficiency.
• Verify patient insurance and financial information for procedures.
• Register patients, collect demographic data, and maintain charts.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Multitasking

Communication

Attention to detail

Patient/customer focus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Animas Surgical Hospital in Durango, CO is seeking a Surgery Scheduler to coordinate operative schedules and ensure accurate medical coding and insurance information for procedures.

The role involves front office duties, patient reception, insurance verification, and coordination with clinicians. Strong computer skills, attention to detail, and a patient-focused approach are essential for efficient OR utilization and high-quality care.