OR Scheduler, Days, Perioperative Services
Company: Howard University Hospital
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description OR Surgery Scheduler: FT, 40
hours, M-F, 8:30am-5pm Pay Range: $17.87- $28.58/hr (actual offer
rates are based upon the applicants relevant experience related to
the position) With over 150 years of caring for our community and
each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital
has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric
care. Howard University Hospital is the nation’s only teaching
hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University
and has created a superior learning environment, with
groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. Howard
University Hospital seeks to hire an OR Surgery Scheduler who will
embrace our reach and historic tradition of excellence. If you want
to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a
position with a team of professionals who are doing just that,
making a difference. The OR Surgery Scheduler: Demonstrates
effective management and communication skills. Prepares, maintains
and updates the master schedule of surgical procedures;
communicates changes to appropriate personnel. Prints and
distributes the surgery schedule and reports needed by the other
departments and personnel. Collaborates with other departments to
coordinate exams and treatments, minimizing fragmentation and
enhancing patient satisfaction. Enters patient data and appointment
information into the computer system; maintains accurate patient
logs. Collaborates with unit educator regarding in-services for
educator of new equipment and supplies 10% Checks on privileges of
surgeons requesting the use of lasers in surgery. Notifies medical
staff of questionable case scheduling/checks on surgeon privileges.
Serves as a resource for entering patient charges for surgery,
entering post-operative data and scheduling GI Endoscopy and
Sycamore surgery. Maintains confidentiality of patient, families,
and staff. Assumes other duties and responsibilities that are
related and appropriate to the position and area. The above
responsibilities are a general description of the level and natures
of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be
considered as all-inclusive. Required Qualifications: Education and
Experience: High school graduate or General Equivalency Diploma
(G.E.D.). Associate's Degree preferred Three years medical
secretarial experience or experience in medical office utilizing
scheduling software At Howard University Hospital our job is to
care for you. We do this by offering: Work life balance Recognition
and rewards for professional expertise Competitive, comprehensive
benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick
leave, and 403B retirement plan) COVID-19 Vaccination Howard
University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully
vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External
Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if
offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard
University Hospital location.
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