OR Coordinator/ Scheduler, Surgery Scheduling, 9am-5:30pm

Memorial Hermann Health System hiring for OR Coordinator/ Scheduler, Surgery Scheduling, 9am-5:30pm jobs in South Houston, TX, US

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Position responsible for assisting with managing the activities of assigned OR Department. Job Description

OR Coordinator / Scheduler, Surgery Scheduling

*Full time; 9am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday

*1+ year of surgery scheduling experience and medical terminology / background required

*Excellent computer & communication skills

This position is located at Memorial Hermann Southeast

OR COORDINATOR / SCHEDULER Duties:

Position responsible for performing complex and diversified duties for the department. Responsible for the scheduling of patients in multiple procedural areas for two hospitals. This role requires consistent, accurate scheduling of patients, procedures, vendors and special equipment needs. Excellent communication skills, teamwork, phone etiquette, critical thinking, surgical terminology (spelling and pronunciation), attention to detail, trouble shooting and consistent follow through a must for this position. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor and resource to less experienced staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Licenses/Certifications: (none)

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Ability to read and write and perform duties following oral and written instruction.
• Ability to work various shifts for extended periods as determined by the director
• Ability to perform duties requiring standing, sitting, walking, stooping, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of "we advance health" through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann.