Surgical Coordinator - Encinitas

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas has served North County’s coastal communities since 1978. We’re located at Santa Fe Drive and I-5, within walking distance of a park, fitness center, grocery store, pharmacy and restaurants.Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas’ campus includes Scripps Clinic Encinitas and an outpatient imaging center. We’re home to notable specialty programs including a 24-hour emergency room, accredited stroke care, physical rehabilitation services (including a brain injury day treatment program), our Baby Friendly birthing pavilion and a Level II neonatal intensive care unit.This is a benefitted Full Time position (70 hours per pay period) with a varied schedule and day shift hours, located at our Scripps Memorial Hospital in Encinitas. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover health & wellness, career development, and retirement options among other benefits.Why join Scripps Health?At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026.Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.Becker’s Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.DutiesJoin a caring team supporting Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas as a Surgical Coordinator in the Recovery Room Service department. You'll be on the front line for creating a positive Scripps Health experience for our patients while being responsible for duties such as the following:Working alongside the RN charge nurse to provide administrative and clerical support for a group of patients and caregivers.Related functions supporting timekeeping process, filing, staff scheduling, attendance tracking, data collection and reporting and special projects.Serving as the primary communication point of contact for the unit; manage the communication system for the unit, input computer orders for patients, schedule and monitor charging procedures, book add-on surgery cases, verify patient demographics, insurance eligibility, and assist other team members in assuring optimal patient care. Required QualificationsPrevious administrative support experience.Knowledge of medical terminology and computer skills. Prior experience in a healthcare setting. Preferred QualificationsExperience working in Surgical Specialties/Surgery.At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support and respect of an organization that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work.You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.Position Pay Range: $26.45-$34.33/hour