Coordinator, Perioperative Services

Health Alliance Of Hudson Valley Suffern , NY 10901

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Details:The Coordinator, Perioperative Services (OR Scheduler) performs serves as a liaison between staff, physicians, the auxiliary departments, and the public to provide an optimum level of care to infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. In addition, this position requires the ability to safeguard and maintain professional ethics regarding patient information.RESPONSIBILITIES*
  • Answers telephone in a respectful manner, accepts OR bookings and accurately transcribes them in to the EPIC system to schedule perioperative procedures. * Notifies surgeon's office of missing documentation. * Coordinates surgical procedures requiring x-ray examinations including fluoroscopy and consults with OR Manager regarding conflicts. * Adjusts the OR schedule as needed and notifies the appropriate departments of cancellations or changes in the OR schedule. * Performs clerical functions within the department including faxing vendors and filing data in the appropriate location. * Handles multiple projects and responsibilities. * Maintains a professional, customer friendly work environment with good communication skills. * Creates innovative responses to problem solving and acts in a team-oriented, interdisciplinary manner. * Performs other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:Scheduling experience preferred.EDUCATION:High School diploma or equivalentOTHER:If applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.About Us:Good Samaritan HospitalGood Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, NY, is a 286-bed hospital providing emergency, medical, surgical, obstetrical/gynecological and acute-care services to residents of Rockland and southern Orange counties in New York; and northern Bergen County, NJ. The hospital is home to a recognized cardiovascular program, comprehensive cancer-treatment services, the area's leading Wound and Hyperbaric Institute and outstanding maternal/child services that includes a Children's Diagnostic Center. Good Samaritan Hospital also provides social, psychiatric and substance-abuse services and its certified home-care agency supports residents of the Hudson Valley and beyond.
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