Surgery Scheduler PRN

Banner Health; Mesa (AZ); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 36.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Banner Health is seeking a PRN Scheduling Clerk to support OR, cardiovascular and obstetrical case scheduling in a computerized system. You’ll enter charges, orders, and patient data, and prepare reports for management.

You will interact with physicians, nurses and families, coordinate authorizations, and help maintain a smooth, confidential scheduling workflow in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of medical clerical experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Understanding of payor contract terms and processes.
• Excellent organizational, communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficient in word processing and spreadsheet software; able to use scheduling systems.

Responsabilidades

• Schedule surgical, cardiovascular or obstetrical procedures in a computerized system.
• Enter patient charges, orders and information; compile reports for management.
• Coordinate with staff, physicians and families; act as unit receptionist as needed.
• Enter orders for labs, imaging and related services; ensure data accuracy.
• Maintain confidentiality and support a smooth workflow with minimal supervision.

Conocimientos

Medical terminology

Medical clerical experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Payor contracts knowledge

Attention to deadlines

Word processing

Spreadsheet proficiency

Educación

High school diploma / GED

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Scheduling software

Descripción del empleo

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: Banner Staffing Services-AZ Work Shift: Day Job Category: Administrative Services You have a place in the health care industry. There’s more to health care than IV bags and trauma rooms. We support all staff members as they find the path that is right for them. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Staffing Services. Tucson is set in a Sonoran Desert valley surrounded by five mountain ranges. Boasting an average 350 sunny days a year and warm dry air, the climate is ideal for year-round outdoor recreation. Tucson offers one‑of‑a‑kind experiences for those interested in outdoor adventure and nature, heritage and culture, arts and attractions, golf and original Southwest‑inspired dining.

Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday working 8AM to 4:30PM with possibility of more shifts throughout the week.

This is a PRN (as‑needed) position based at BUMC Tucson. Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health. As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:

• Competitive wages
• Paid orientation
• Flexible Schedules (select positions)
• Fewer Shifts Cancelled
• Weekly pay
• 403(b)
• Pre‑tax retirement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee wellness program
• Discount Entertainment tickets
• Restaurant/Shopping discounts
• Auto Purchase Plan

Registry/Per Diem positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered. Completion of post‑offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education) is required.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for scheduling surgical, cardiovascular or obstetrical procedures using a computerized scheduling system. The position is also responsible for entering patient charges, orders, and other pertinent information into the system and compiling and reporting statistical information to management. The incumbent may act as an office liaison for department staff, physicians, and patient families.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Coordinates case times for elective, urgent or emergent surgeries, cardiovascular or obstetrical procedures in a computerized scheduling system. Verifies and reviews physician privilege status prior to scheduling. Interfaces with medical staff office to maintain log of current privilege status and maintains confidentially of all information. May acquire and maintain physician preference information and staff roster.
• Acquires authorization numbers, History and Physicals, results of laboratory tests and verifies that they are current. Orders previous medical records for the day of the procedure, when necessary.
• Types and prints physician orders for multiple physicians and departments. Schedules and maintains physician block time, and block time releases.
• Enters physician’s orders for lab, blood bank, medical imaging, and cardiology. Enters results of diagnostic tests, patient registration information and patient charges. Compiles data and prepares statistical reports for management.
• Conducts charge management audits for assigned area. Reconciles charge packet information with the audit. Identifies missed or incorrect charges and corrects when appropriate.
• Acts as a receptionist to assigned unit; answers phones, relays message. Greets and directs patients, visitors, physicians, and families and answers questions about policies and procedures. Acts as a liaison among nursing units, physician and staff to relay patient data. Screens requests for patient information and refers to appropriate staff. Records and types minutes of staff meetings, when required. Prepares and distributes staff call roster each month.
• Enters facility work orders and supply orders when required by assigned department. Requests repairs/maintenance for business machines in the department. Arranges for pickup and delivery of instruments and equipment and completes all necessary paperwork.
• This position has responsibility for scheduling surgeries and procedures and maintaining a smooth workflow in the area. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, under stressful situations, set priorities and maintain highly confidential information.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• Requires skills and abilities typically attained with 2 years of medical clerical experience; preferably in a hospital central scheduling or physician office scheduling setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is required.
• Also requires knowledge of payor contract terms and processes.
• Must possess excellent organizational skills, as well as effective human relations and communication skills.
• Requires effective teamworking skills and the ability to meet deadlines and productivity standards.
• The position requires knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software and the ability to use computerized scheduling systems.
• Must possess the ability to maintain accurate statistical records, gather data, and produce reports.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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