Surgery Scheduler & Pre-Op Coordinator

UT Health San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking an on-site scheduling specialist to manage operating time for information systems operations and coordinate surgical procedures and pre-op clearances. The role includes verifying physician orders, communicating with patients and providers, and educating patients on pre- and post-operative instructions.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of professional experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of professional experience is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Bilingual Spanish and English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules surgical procedures and other treatments; coordinates pre-surgical clearance and discharge orders.
• Verifies receipt of physician orders and communicates with patients and providers.
• Educates patients on pre-op and post-op instructions; participates in care coordination.
• Recommends standard policies for routine service and coordinates preventive maintenance.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

UT Health San Antonio is seeking an on-site scheduling specialist to manage operating time for information systems operations and coordinate surgical procedures and pre-op clearances. The role includes verifying physician orders, communicating with patients and providers, and educating patients on pre- and post-operative instructions.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least three years of professional experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.