Northside Hospital Inc.·Alpharetta, Georgia
The role involves performing computerized scheduling for rooms and equipment based on specific procedural instructions. It also requires entering and verifying data in computer systems and generating necessary reports.
Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Performs scheduling function in a streamlined environment, which is fully computerized. Position requires application of special instructions and procedural information to identify type of procedure requested and correctly schedule rooms and equipment. Enters various data into computer systems, verifies the accuracy of data input, and corrects errors and prints reports as necessary.
One (1) year previous medical related clerical or related experience or an associate’s degree. Typing requirements vary by department; see requisition for requirements. CPR certification may be required by department; see requisition for requirement. PREFERRED Three (3) years previous experience in admissions or a scheduling environment. Demonstrated problem-solving skills Proficient in computerized input of data Good communication skills Fundamental knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application. Level of proficiency in the use and application of MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) varies by department, see requisition for requirements. Medical terminology Work Hours: 8:30a-5:00p Weekend Requirements: No On-Call Requirements: No
Candidates need one year of medical clerical experience or an associate's degree, with three years of scheduling experience preferred. Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of medical terminology are highly desired.
Market context
In Georgia outpatient surgery settings, scheduler secretary roles are typically in steady demand because patient flow depends on accurate coordination, documentation, and communication. Competition is often strongest for candidates who already have medical clerical experience, scheduling background, and familiarity with MS Office and medical terminology. Review the AI-summarized job requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to show scheduling accuracy, patient-facing communication, and any surgery-center or medical office experience.