Surgery Scheduling Specialist — Optimize Patient Care

Mercy; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Surgery Scheduler to manage advanced level scheduling for surgical and non-surgical procedures requiring sedation or anesthesia. The role also covers scheduling in radiology and complex chemotherapy plans, while optimizing resource use and coordinating with physicians, radiologists and proceduralists.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, strong English communication, and prior medical scheduling experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Previous medical office or surgical scheduling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule surgeries and procedures for patients, including sedation or general anesthesia.
• Coordinate scheduling across radiology and chemotherapy treatment plans.
• Publish and distribute the daily schedule; process post-appointment data and reconcile records.
• Analyze data integrity and generate reports to improve scheduling efficiency.

Skills

Effective communication

English reading

Positive attitude

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Surgery Scheduler to manage advanced level scheduling for surgical and non-surgical procedures requiring sedation or anesthesia. The role also covers scheduling in radiology and complex chemotherapy plans, while optimizing resource use and coordinating with physicians, radiologists and proceduralists.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, strong English communication, and prior medical scheduling experience is preferred.