Service Coordinator - Operating Room

Service Coordinator

The Service Coordinator in the operating room facilitates smooth operations of a patient service area by providing clerical support for healthcare team members, patients, and families on an inpatient unit. Facilitates communication with and between staff members, patients, and family members to ensure that information related to patient conditions and concerns is relayed in a timely manner. Access and operates paging system, phones, call lights, and internal Information Technology Help Desk to locate and communicate with staff and maintain smooth operation of unit. Enters data into computer, prepares new patient charts for admissions, and ensures appropriate forms and paperwork are in order to maintain accurate medical records. Audits charts to identify missing or incomplete records. Processes and requisitions patient care service orders based on physician orders and instruction from professional staff. Processes completed records following patient discharge. OR Scheduling - Arranges for scheduled patients arrival into the O.R. to reduce or eliminate unused O.R. time. Mobilizes scheduled or unscheduled cases when scheduling opportunities arise. Communicates to key members of the health care team to ensure use of O.R. time. Communicates with various departments of items needed for patient care. Cross-trains to other assignments as directed by the Nurse Manager.

Benefits and perks include: Benefits start on Day One, DailyPay! Work & Get Paid the Same Day, Career Growth Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC), Employee Discount for Child Development Center, Referral Rewards, Strong Team Culture. Schedule: Full-time, Day Shift 9:00am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday. No weekends and no holidays.

Location: Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

Minimum Education: Required: High School Diploma. Preferred: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education. 15.45 - 19.68 USD Hourly. Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.