Surgical Scheduler - 40 hrs/wk - Novi

GENERAL SUMMARY: Coordinates OR surgery schedules to maximize efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff. Responsibilities: Works with physician offices to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and accommodating physicians? requests and patients? needs.| Assigns operating suites and equipment and blocks times to maximize efficient use of resources.| Ensures that necessary demographic, billing and insurance information is entered into electronic medical records and coordinates with Patient Admitting as needed to prevent delays in scheduled surgery.| May reschedule surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies or other unanticipated events.