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General Summary of Position
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center has a
full-time, day shift opportunity for a surgical scheduler. Experience in a
surgical office is required and surgical scheduling experience is preferred.
The Operative Scheduling Coordinator will schedule all elective surgical
procedures for the practice, will function as a frontline point of contact for
all physicians' offices and patients, and will exhibit excellent customer
service and organizational skills. Location: MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Department: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and Podiatry Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Communicates effectively with physician(s) and physician's office staff and all customers to schedule surgical cases within the perioperative services.Ensures the accurate and appropriate scheduling of all cases performed within surgical services. Responsible for the daily case schedule and communicating any needs for scheduling modification and development.Ensures the validity and efficiency of the schedule by careful checking of times, procedures, physicians, (including the availability of anesthesiologists), x-ray films, and old charts before the schedule is duplicated and distributed.Exhibits competency in computer skills and use of equipment needed in the perioperative scheduling process.CUSTOM.PRIMARY.DUTIES.RESPONSIBILITIES.ADDENDUM
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED strong knowledge of medical terminology required
Experience
- 1 year experience in operating room or surgical office setting required.
Licenses and Certifications
- No special certification, registration or licensure required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Problem-solving skills based on written departmental guidelines and criteria.
- Data entry skills.
- Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software applications.
- Ability to work independently.
This position has a hiring range of $18.33 - $31.61
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MedStar Health
Sep 17, 2025