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Independence Health System, Inc.
Huntingdon, PA | Full Time
$39k-47k (estimate)
11 Months Ago
PERIOPERATIVE SCHEDULER
$39k-47k (estimate)
Full Time | Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care 11 Months Ago
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Independence Health System, Inc. is Hiring a PERIOPERATIVE SCHEDULER Near Huntingdon, PA

Job Summary

OR scheduler efficiently and accurately performs clerical functions related to the scheduling of OR cases.

Essential Job Functions

  • Schedules patient surgeries for designated Operating rooms.
  • Answers calls quickly and professionally.
  • Receives, files, and distributes electronic intake.
  • Ensures/ assigns quick surgery account with correct date of service prior to placing onto OR schedule.
  • Schedules surgeries appropriately using tools available.
  • Correct identification of patient, procedure, laterality, and surgeon. ( EX: wrong name or DOB, similar names).
  • Contacts operating room to address special circumstances for operating room schedule.
  • Attach correct surgeon specific preference card to scheduled case.
  • Verifies day prior surgery schedule. To include surgery, laterality, anesthesia type, and surgeon.
  • Ensures communication with all customers.
  • Communicates with departments for add-on cases and cancellations for the same/ next business day.
  • Communicates with surgeon offices concerning scheduling issues.
  • Maintains a good working relationship with both the department and other departments including surgeon offices.
  • Interacts professionally with surgeon/surgeon office and all members of the health care team.
  • Takes responsibility for asking for assistance when required.
  • Informs supervisor, Manager, or Director of problematic situations and demonstrates ability to support recommendations.
  • Actively participates in the anesthesia/ OR scheduling daily huddle.
  • Registration of patients that present for procedures at Surgery center locations. Applies only to staff when physically located at the surgery enter locations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Specialty Functions

  • Contribute to the delivery of direct and indirect patient care by the following;
    • Track block release for surgeons.
    • Schedules C-sections for Obstetric physicians based on established guidelines.
    • Works with anesthesia department for coordination of offsite anesthesia required procedures.
    • Assists verification staff with providing patient information (intake form) when needed.
    • Acts a resource for surgeon’s office with questions related to ability to view/utilize OR scheduled.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice.
  • Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Medical Terminology
  • OR experience; RN or Surgical Technician.

License, Certification & Clearances

  • Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check from the PA State Police system

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

  • Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.).
  • Travel may be expected locally between Excela Health locations.

LEAN

  • Actively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of one’s own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Excela’s missions, vision and values.

AAP/EEO

  • Excela Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Excela Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Excela Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Ability to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below.

Work Environment

Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines

When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Essential – Absolute Necessity.

Marginal – Minimal Necessity.

Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift.

Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift.

Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift.

Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift.

Physical Condition

Essential

Marginal

Constantly

Frequently

Occasionally

Rarely

Never

Extreme Heat

X

Extreme Cold

X

Heights

X

Confined Spaces

x

Extreme Noise(>85dB)

X

Mechanical Hazards

X

Use of Vibrating Tools

X

Operates Vehicle

X

Operates Heavy Equipment

X

Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices

X

Rotates All Shifts

X

8 Hours Shifts

X

x

10-12 Hours Shifts

x

X

On-Call

X

Overtime( 8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk)

x

X

Travel Between Sites

x

X

Direct Patient Care

x

Respirator Protective Equipment

X

Eye Protection

X

Head Protection (hard hat)

X

Hearing Protection

X

Hand Protection

X

Feet, Toe Protection

X

Body Protection

X

Latex Exposure

x

x

X

Solvent Exposure

X

Paint (direct use) Exposure

X

Dust (sanding) Exposure

X

Ethylene Oxide Exposure

X

Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure

X

Blood/Body Fluid Exposure

X

Chemicals (direct use) Exposure

x

Mist Exposure

X

Wax Stripper (direct use)

X

Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure

X

Ionizing Radiation Exposure

X

Laser Exposure

X

Physical Demands

When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Essential – Absolute Necessity.

Marginal – Minimal Necessity.

Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift.

Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift.

Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift.

Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift.

Physical Condition

Essential

Marginal

Constantly

Frequently

Occasionally

Rarely

Never

Bending (Stooping)

x

Sitting

X

x

Walking

x

X

Climbing Stairs

x

X

Climbing Ladders

X

Standing

x

X

Kneeling

x

Squatting (Crouching)

x

x

Twisting/Turning

x

x

Keyboard/Computer Operation

X

x

Gross Grasp

x

x

Fine Finger Manipulation

X

x

Hand/Arm Coordination

x

x

Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force)

x

<10#

Carry

x

<10#

Transfer/Push/Pull Patients

X

Seeing Near w/Acuity

X

x

Feeling (Sensation)

x

Color Vision

x

x

Hearing Clearly

X

x

Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead

x

Reaching Above Shoulder Level

x

Reaching Forward

x

x

Lifting Floor to Knuckle

x

<10#

Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle

x

Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder

x

Lifting Shoulder to Overhead

x

When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care

SALARY

$39k-47k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/21/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

04/29/2024

WEBSITE

independencehealthsystem.org

HEADQUARTERS

PERRYVILLE, MO

SIZE

100 - 200

TYPE

Private

CEO

BONNIE SCHNURBUSCH

REVENUE

$5M - $10M

INDUSTRY

Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care

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