Surgical Scheduler- Pain Management- Full Time

Facility/Security/Support ServicesHenry Ford Health St. John HospitalRequisition #: 2515177General SummaryCoordinates OR surgery schedules to maximize efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff.ResponsibilitiesWorks with physician offices to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and accommodating physician's requests and patient's needs.Assigns operating suites and equipment and blocks times to maximize efficient use of resources.Ensures that necessary demographic, billing and insurance information is entered into electronic medical records and coordinates with Patient Admitting as needed to prevent delays in scheduled surgery.May reschedule surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies or other unanticipated events.Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma equivalency - 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. *Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.Preferred ExperienceMinimal of two years in a healthcare setting. - Familiar with insurances/authorizations.