Overview:
Surgery Scheduler
Full time, 80 hours per pay period, Day shift
Parkwest Overview:
Parkwest is West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. Annually Parkwest is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of Tennessee's “Top 10” hospitals.
Position Summary:
Directs the daily operation of scheduling inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures for Covenant Health.
Recruiter: Jason Shubert || jshuber1@covhlth.com || 865-374-5393
Responsibilities:
- Operates surgical scheduling system.
- Works with physician offices to schedule surgical procedures, including scheduling rooms, equipment, and other items as needed.
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Communicates with applicable hospital departments regarding scheduling issues and related activities.
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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.
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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