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Surgery Scheduler & Coordinator


Job Location:

Wake Forest, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 21 - 32
Posted: 30 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Department:

37726 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center - Surgery: General

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Monday to Friday

8:00am to 5:00pm

Pay Range:

$21.85 - $32.80

Join our team and play a critical role in coordinating patient surgical care from scheduling through procedure preparation. The Surgery Scheduler & Coordinator serves as a liaison between patients providers and clinical teams to ensure surgeries and related procedures are scheduled accurately and efficiently while delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Schedule surgical procedures and coordinate resources to support patient care and operational efficiency.
  • Register patients and verify demographic and insurance information prior to procedures.
  • Review physician orders for completeness and accuracy and update patient information in the electronic medical record.
  • Coordinate with physicians clinical staff patients and other departments to ensure seamless surgical scheduling.
  • Maintain accurate scheduling records and communicate procedure details to all appropriate parties.
  • Collect and accurately document patient payments when applicable.
  • Provide outstanding customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Support departmental quality initiatives and contribute to achieving operational goals.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Experience with data entry computer systems and standard office equipment required.
  • Previous experience in healthcare scheduling surgical scheduling patient registration medical office administration or customer service preferred.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize competing responsibilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems and Microsoft Office applications preferred.

Our CommitmenttoYou:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs competitive compensation generous retirement offerings programs that invest in your career development and so much more so you can live fully at and away from work including:

Compensation

  • Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications skills relevant experience and/or training

  • Premium pay such as shift on call and more based on a teammates job

  • Incentive pay for select positions

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

  • Paid Time Off programs

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical dental vision life andShort- and Long-Term Disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

  • Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g. full-time part-time per diem temporary etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.


About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation health outcomes consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology neurosciences oncology pediatrics and rehabilitation as well as organ transplants burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1000 care locations and offers one of the nations largest graduate medical education programs with over 2000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.


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