Surgery Scheduler

*Overview* We are seeking a detail-oriented Surgery Scheduler to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in coordinating surgical procedures efficiently and ensuring optimal patient care. *Responsibilities* - Schedule surgeries, procedures, and consultations for patients - Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to arrange surgery times - Verify patient information, insurance details, and medical history - Communicate pre-operative instructions and necessary preparations to patients - Maintain accurate and up-to-date scheduling records - Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and regulations *Experience* - Prior experience in medical administrative support or surgery scheduling preferred - Proficiency in 10-key typing and medical office management software - Strong clerical skills with attention to detail - Knowledge of health information management practices - Bilingual proficiency is a plus - Familiarity with hospital procedures and patient service protocols Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.67 - $19.45 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Medical Specialty: Gastroenterology Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Application Question(s): Drug testing and back ground check required. Experience: Customer service: 5 years (Preferred) Medical terminology: 5 years (Preferred) Computer skills: 5 years (Required) Language: Spanish (Required) License/Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (Required) Location: Lakeland, FL 33813 (Required) Ability to Commute: Lakeland, FL 33813 (Required) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred) Work Location: In person