Surgical Scheduler: OR Scheduling & Provider Liaison

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits starting day one

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per

Generous PTO accrual

401(k) with Geisinger contributions

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave and adoption support

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Full-time OR Scheduling Coordinator to support surgeons within the department. Day shift, Monday through Friday, with a focus on accurate patient scheduling and efficient use of operating rooms.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of healthcare-related experience; previous scheduling experience is strongly preferred. You will interact with providers and clinics to coordinate timely care.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year healthcare related experience.
• Previous patient scheduling experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides operating room scheduling support for the surgeons within the department.
• Manages the individual Providers and the Department’s surgery schedule.
• Obtains pertinent patient information, communicates with providers to assure that patient needs are met.
• Works closely with physician’s offices/clinics concerning the scheduling process.
• Monitors use of operating rooms within department to ensure they are being optimally used, notifying department physicians of open time/rooms for elective scheduling of cases.
• Serves as escalation point for template related issues, maintains issue logs and provides resolution.
• Coordinates issues with external departments as needed for resolution.

Skills

Patient scheduling

Healthcare experience

Provider coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Full-time OR Scheduling Coordinator to support surgeons within the department. Day shift, Monday through Friday, with a focus on accurate patient scheduling and efficient use of operating rooms.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of healthcare-related experience; previous scheduling experience is strongly preferred. You will interact with providers and clinics to coordinate timely care.