Surgical Scheduling Coordinator

Northwell Health; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking personnel to manage pre-surgical documentation and coordinate patient instructions for surgery. This role involves obtaining all necessary documentation, communicating operating times and locations, and preparing charts for physician review the day before surgery.

The position also requires handling patient inquiries, serving as a liaison between patient and physician, and performing related duties as essential functions of the job as per ADA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Scheduling experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains all necessary documentation.
• Communicates operating time, place and instructions to patient.
• Prepares patient chart for physicians’ review the day before surgery.
• Responds to patient inquiries related to surgery.
• Acts as liaison between the patient and physician regarding the surgery.
• Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking personnel to manage pre-surgical documentation and coordinate patient instructions for surgery. This role involves obtaining all necessary documentation, communicating operating times and locations, and preparing charts for physician review the day before surgery.

The position also requires handling patient inquiries, serving as a liaison between patient and physician, and performing related duties as essential functions of the job as per ADA guidelines.