What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operating Room Scheduler position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Req #: 0000216249
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Electrophysiology of Ocean Cty
Pay Range: $17.93 - $25.32 per hour
Location:
1251 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755
Job Title: Operating Room Scheduler
Location: Cardiology
Department Name: Electrophysiology of Ocean Cty
Req #: 0000216249
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $17.93 - $25.32 per hour
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
The scheduler is responsible for scheduling all patient surgical procedures for the practice. Obtain missing information from initial booking forms and confirm final schedules. Communicating with the hospital and patient’s primary care physician to perform all necessary pre-operative requirements; (PAT, medical clearance etc.). Accurately obtains all missing information needed from initial scheduling of case. Schedules cases with a high level of accuracy and brings questions to the appropriate party. Accurately schedules pre-operative and post-operative surgical appointments and procedures as indicated by physician/physician staff including date, procedure, time, equipment, supplies needed and amount of time needed. Analyze and verify coding of procedures and diagnosis using ICD and CPT codes.
Qualifications
Required:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits And Perks
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group
Department: Electrophysiology of Ocean Cty
Pay Range: $17.93 - $25.32 per hour
Location:
1251 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755
Job Title: Operating Room Scheduler
Location: Cardiology
Department Name: Electrophysiology of Ocean Cty
Req #: 0000216249
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $17.93 - $25.32 per hour
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview
The scheduler is responsible for scheduling all patient surgical procedures for the practice. Obtain missing information from initial booking forms and confirm final schedules. Communicating with the hospital and patient’s primary care physician to perform all necessary pre-operative requirements; (PAT, medical clearance etc.). Accurately obtains all missing information needed from initial scheduling of case. Schedules cases with a high level of accuracy and brings questions to the appropriate party. Accurately schedules pre-operative and post-operative surgical appointments and procedures as indicated by physician/physician staff including date, procedure, time, equipment, supplies needed and amount of time needed. Analyze and verify coding of procedures and diagnosis using ICD and CPT codes.
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Epic Experience
- Experience with Scheduling and Prior Authorizations
- Clinical Background
- Bilingual
- Shift Working: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM-4:30PM
- Day Shift
- Full-Time
- Authorization/control numbers
- Communicates problems with the proper personnel promptly; asks questions to clarify misunderstandings; requests assistance from appropriate personnel in the event of an unusual or difficult situation
- Demonstrates a complete knowledge of all phases of the job
- Demonstrates a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail at all times
- Demonstrates an awareness of the scheduler's importance in contributing to patient safety and the efficient coordination of surgical procedures
- Demonstrates excellent customer service in communication with physicians/physician staff, all departments within the surgery center, miscellaneous callers and visitors
- Demonstrates good judgment by following written and verbal instructions carefully
- Demonstrates the ability to adapt to change in the workload as required; uses time productively
- Shows good judgment in the answering and referral of phone calls
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
Benefits And Perks
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $18 - $25
