What are the responsibilities and job description for the SDS REPRESENTATIVE - SAME DAY SURGERY position at North Oaks Health System?
Status: Full Time
Shift: Monday through Friday 0515-1345
Exempt: No
Summary:
Acts as liaison between out-patient surgery patients arriving for a procedure/pre-op interview and Same Day Surgery to expedite the pre-op process.
Other information:
One-two years experience in either a health care facility or the filed of human services.B. Specialized or technical education :NoneC. Physical effort required:Strength: MediumCarry: OccasionallyStand: FrequentlyPush: FrequentlyLift: OccasionallyWalk: FrequentlyPull: OccasionallySit: OccasionallyPosition requires being on your feet all day and to be in excellent health
Responsibilities:
1. Provides information/direction to patients arriving for out-patient procedures/interview.2. Assists patient/significant other with parking.3. Communicates directly to Same Day Surgery the arrival of the patient.4. Identifies patient concerns and initiates follow-up with Same Day Surgery Coordinator and/or Director, Surgical Services.5. Assists with discharging of Same Day Surgery patients, ie., transportation via wheelchair.6. Performs special projects and duties as assigned.7. Follows North Oaks Health System’s legal Compliance Program and Federal and State Regulatory guidelines.8. Successfully completes annual Competency Lab/Summer Safety.