- Job Structure On-site
- Job Location Knoxville, TN
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Surgery Scheduler to join our clients OB/GYN practice. This role is primarily responsible for coordinating and scheduling surgical procedures, with a focus on inductions and C-sections. The position also requires flexibility to support other administrative and patient-facing tasks once scheduling responsibilities are complete.
Key Responsibilities
- Surgical Scheduling
- Schedule inductions, C-sections, and other surgical procedures in collaboration with physicians, patients, and hospital staff.
- Verify physician availability and hospital block times.
- Ensure pre-op requirements, consents, and authorizations are in place prior to procedures.
- Maintain and update surgical calendars and communicate changes promptly.
- Patient Coordination
- Educate patients on surgery dates, pre-op instructions, and follow-up requirements.
- Serve as the liaison between patients, physicians, and surgical facilities.
- Coordinate transportation and special needs when applicable.
- Administrative Support
- Provide cross-coverage in other office areas including front desk reception, appointment scheduling, medical records, or patient check-in/out.
- Support clinical staff with administrative tasks as needed.
- Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality in all patient interactions.
Qualifications
- Prior experience scheduling surgeries or procedures in a medical office setting (OB/GYN experience preferred).
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, particularly related to obstetrics and gynecology.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and scheduling software.
- Ability to multitask, adapt to shifting priorities, and support team needs across different functions.
Work Environment
- Full-time position within a busy OB/GYN office.
- Fast-paced, team-oriented environment requiring professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail.
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