Location:Lee Convenient Care - Summerlin -16230 Summerlin RoadFort Myers FL 33908
Department: GCHSWF - Peds Surgery
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$18.64 - $23.30 / hour
Summary
Step Into LeadershipAdvance Your Career as a Lead OR Scheduler!
Are you in n OR/Medical Scheduler role and looking to grow your career in healthcare and take on a leadership role? Were excited to offer an opportunity to become a Lead OR Scheduler with our Pediatric Surgery team on Summerlin.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact, leading by example, and supporting a high-performing surgical team, this is your chance to shine. Join a dynamic, collaborative environment where your experience is valued and your professional development is a priority.
📅 Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
📄 Please submit your most up-to-date resume, including all employment dates for consideration.
Grow into leadershipapply today and help shape the future of care at Lee Health!
The OR Scheduler position is the first point of contact with LMHS for physician offices to Schedule any Surgical, Endoscopic, Endovascular Lab or other Interventional Radiology procedures; therefore, it requires excellent verbal and customer service skills. Excellent computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology is also a requirement. Staff must have the ability to multitask by answering phones, collecting and verifying information, understanding and scheduling any Surgical or Endoscopic procedure(s) in Op Time from all Specialties for all Lee Health Surgical facilities. This position requires the ability to work in a fast paced sometimes stressful environment; must be organized and have the ability to prioritize, be extremely detail oriented to assure accuracy and remain flexible to provide exceptional customer experience. This job requires a person to be able to work independently, and yet be a team player that supports efficient use of the available Surgery and Physician time and resources during prime time hours. Effective planning is essential to optimize the surgical experience for the patient, surgeon and staff. This position must be able to implement and follow standard processes that support clear and accurate communication to patients, families, physician and department staff to meet identified needs as this will improve quality, safety and productivity while decreasing the opportunity for adverse events. This position is not only responsible for effective scheduling, but also for coding, verifying insurance and/or obtaining necessary pre-certification/authorization for procedures. Thus, knowledge of basic insurance guidelines and authorization limitations is also part of this job.
Responsible to train new OB GYN Schedulers
Responsible to develop schedule to have enough staff on to handle surgery schedule weekly
Establish strong working relationship with Hospital and ASC surgery schedulers/leaders
Lead practice standardization of surgery scheduling workflows across clinic location
Report weekly metrics of surgeries scheduled, surgeries pending scheduling, and ones left to schedule at end of each week.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
| Degree/Diploma Obtained | Program of Study | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent | Required |
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Post high school training or college preferred.
Experience Requirements
| Minimum Years Required | Area of Experience | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
| 1 Year | Medical or Surgical Scheduling | Required | and |
| Epic experience | Preferred |
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State of Florida Licensure Requirements
| Licenses | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
| Not Required |
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Certifications/Registration Requirements
| Certificates/Registrations | Required/
Preferred | and/or |
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Other Requirements
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer relations skills required. Medical terminology, mathematics, grammar and spelling skills required. Excellent computer skills required. Has the ability to problem solve and demonstrate critical thinking skills. Understanding of CPT and ICD coding is necessary. Ability to read, write, understand the English language required. Bilingual Preferred but not required.
US:FL:Fort Myers
