Operating Room Communication Specialist

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta • Atlanta, GA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides proper and efficient communication for the surgical front desk areas. Coordinates all front desk functions. Provides assistance to the charge nurse, staff, and surgeons. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services and promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience in secretarial/receptionist in a hospital or doctor’s office
• Accurate word processing at 65 words per minute
• Ability to communicate effectively with public, surgeons, and staff and manage the telephone in a diplomatic and tactful manner
• Ability to work under stressful conditions

Nice To Haves

• 2 years of college
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent and successful completion of a course in medical terminology or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Coordinates communication for the operating room and special procedures.
• Schedules cases and performs tasks related to daily operations of Surgical Services.
• Reconciles daily and monthly statistics.
• Orders and stocks office and lounge supplies.
• Escorts families back to room after procedures begin.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED