• Surgery Scheduler

    Covenant Health Inc. (Knoxville, TN)


    Overview

     

    Surgery Scheduler

     

    Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

    Fort Sanders Regional Overview:

    Fort Sanders Regional Medical Centeris a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care.

     

    Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee’s largest nonprofit health system and a Becker’s “Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.” Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs.

    Department Description:

    Fort Sanders Regional’s extensive surgical capabilities are transforming the surgery experience for patients in East Tennessee. From the area’s first robotically assisted surgery system, image-guided brain and spinal cord procedures to our hybrid operating room, Fort Sanders Regional provides patients more options and the best surgical technology available. We also offer traditional surgical options including advanced laparoscopy and day surgery procedures.

     

    The Surgery department at Fort Sanders Regional consists of 17 operating rooms where over 10,000 procedures are performed each year. Our surgical specialties include bariatrics, cardiothoracic, colon/rectal, orthopedics, plastics, vascular, sinus, neuro, and surgical oncology.

     

    Our staff consists of RNs, Certified Surgical Technologists, and Peri-Op / Anesthesia Techs who always work together to provide exceptional patient outcomes. Nurses in surgery work very closely with physicians to ensure our patients are safe. We have a supportive environment and an orientation tailored to your needs.

     

    If you are passionate about putting patients first, are a great team player, and have exceptional organization skills, apply for a surgery position today!

    Position Summary:

    Directs the daily operation of scheduling inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures for Covenant Health.

     

    Recruiter:Jennifer Gordon || [email protected]

    Responsibilities

    + Operates surgical scheduling system.

    + Works with physician offices to schedule surgical procedures, including scheduling rooms, equipment, and other items as needed.

    + Communicates with applicable hospital departments regarding scheduling issues and related activities.

    + Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Education:

    None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.

    Minimum Experience:

    None

    Licensure Requirement:

    None

     

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    Job Title SURGERY SCHEDULER

    ID 4403032

    Facility Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

     

    Department Name SURGERY