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Perioperative Clerk- Riverside
- OhioHealth (Columbus, OH)
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Job Description Summary:
This position is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the daily OR schedule. This position communicates all OR schedule changes to the ASM and Clinical Managers, anesthesiologist-in-charge, and supporting departments.
Responsibilities And Duties:
30%
Monitors progress of daily surgery schedule under supervision of Clinical Nurse Mgr, ASM or Charge Nurse, utilizing multi-line phone, intercom and verbal communication; prioritizes duties in an ongoing manner to accommodate changing work demands; communicates OR schedule changes, emergencies and problems to the Nurse Manager, Associate Surgery Manager, or Charge Nurse.
30%
Communicates with other departments and individuals, including physicians, regarding needs as they affect the daily operations.
20%
Functions as a dispatcher for the timely movement of patients, equipment and supplies to and from the operating room.
10%
Receives and directs incoming communications and personnel with consideration of need for confidentiality.
5%
Formulates daily surgery schedule via computer on weekends, holidays or in the absence of the scheduling clerk.
5%
May be responsible for assisting the implementation of various emerging systems that occur within g the OR, i.e., Code E, disaster drills, etc. as directed by the Clinical Nurse Mgr. , ASM, or Charge Nurse.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School or GED (Required)
Additional Job Description:
Day Shift
40 Hours
Familiarity with basic DOS and Windows applications. Knowledge of medical terminology. Able to communicate appropriately with many personalities in s stressful working environment. No prior Experience necessary, but preferred. This job description isn't an all-inclusive list of you the job responsibilities.
Medical Terminology and Medical background preferred
Previous Perioperative Clerk experience preferred
Motivated individual
Work Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Weekly Hours :
40
Department
Surgery Main
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