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Froedtert Health in Milwaukee is seeking a Surgical Scheduler to perform scheduling and clerical duties. You will function as a key communication link for the nursing team and physicians.
A minimum of one year of related experience is required, with preference given to candidates with three years in surgical scheduling. This role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and a high school diploma is necessary.
The position offers various perks, including paid time off and medical benefits.
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Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.
This job is ON - SITE.
FTE: 1.000000
Standard Hours: 40.00
Shift: Shift 1 — 08-16:30; Holidays: no; Weekends: no
Performs surgical or procedural scheduling and clerical duties while functioning as an integral communication link for the nursing team, physicians and clinics. Accountable for follow up with clinics and service coordinators. Accurately assigns surgical cases to available time slots by working within guidelines. Aligns with OR service coordinators to ensure proper equipment, procedure time, and staff needs. Serves as a liaison with specialty clinics and physicians for correct surgical case scheduling by analyzing proper case needs. Identifies and escalates surgical case discrepancies using decision making based on block time and open scheduling opportunities. Creates the daily operating room schedule including but not limited to: accuracy of patient demographics, pre-certification, time allotted for procedure and patient admission status.
One year of related experience is required. Three years of previous experience with surgical or procedural scheduling systems is preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent is required.
Knowledge of medical terminology. Professional written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to identify critical issues and exercise independent judgment. Demonstrated detail orientation with the ability to analyze, problem‑solve, organize and manage multiple priorities. Excellent follow‑up skills required. Proficiency in Word and Excel and Microsoft Office systems. Critical thinking skills.
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.