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Form of workSurgery Scheduler / LPN
Position Status: Full Time / Nonexempt
Competitive Compensation, PTO, Benefits and 401K
Send your Resume to Jennifer.Rossell@osswf.com
Job Summary: Assist physicians directly and indirectly with patient care and surgery scheduling. This position will have unrestricted access to protected health information (PHI) pertaining to patients.
Essential Functions:
- Admit patients to exam rooms
- Ensure proper medical documentation, medications, progress notes, lab results, vital signs and medical history
- Identify patient’s chief complaint or reason for visit
- Prepare patient for doctor, order exams as directed and assist doctor as needed
- Perform splinting, bracing, casting; dressing, wound care and removal of sutures/staples as needed
- Prepare instruments for injections and aspirations
- Schedule surgery, physical therapy and order tests
- Work closely with hospital and surgery center for booking of surgeries.
- Obtain medical clearances, prior medical history, and verify medications.
- Obtain prior authorizations for upcoming surgeries.
- Maintain a detailed and organized surgery schedule.
- Communicate to patients all the details of their upcoming surgery.
- Patient call backs, prescription calls, patient education of procedures and testing, patient notification of lab/test results when requested, and chart preparation
- Clean and stock examination rooms
Minimum Requirements (education, experience, special skills and licenses or certifications required)
- LPN certification
- Minimum of 1 year healthcare experience with surgery scheduling.
- Must be detailed and able to prioritize work load.
- Must have the ability to be flexible and multitask.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Drug Screening is required
- Orthopedic Specialist of SW FL. participates in E-Verify
Orthopedic Specialist of SW Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace.
14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Fl. 33912
