Surgical Coordinator

HSS

Surgical Coordinator responsible for maintaining clinical and administrative workflow in a busy orthopedic practice. Scheduling appointments, coordinating patient care, and ensuring stellar customer service practices.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeNew York City • New Jersey, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $27 - $41 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical and administrative workflow management, with a strong focus on patient coordination and exceptional customer service. Proficient in medical terminology and office protocols, ensuring effective communication and organizational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Clinical Workflow ManagementSurgical CoordinationPatient Appointment SchedulingMicrosoft Office ProficiencyOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Medical TerminologyClerical FunctionsInventory ControlTyping Speed 45-60 WPM

Soft Skills

Exceptional Organizational StrengthsExcellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate’s Degree

Industry Keywords

Healthcare ExperienceMD Office ExperienceCustomer Service Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for maintaining and improving clinical and administrative workflow
Coordinate all aspects of surgical coordination
Anticipate the needs of patients
Schedule and coordinate patient appointments
Perform a variety of clerical functions including inventory control
Uphold stellar customer service practices for patients and families
Act as a liaison to the physician and hospital departments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s Degree
At least two years of related MD office/healthcare experience
Familiarity with medical terminology and general office protocol
The ability to type 45-60 words per minute
Exceptional organizational strengths
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

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