Description
Located in Cumberland, MD - UPMC Western Maryland is full of opportunities for those looking to take the next step in their career! We are currently hiring a full-time Scheduling Specialist to support our Neurosurgery Practice!
Purpose:
Coordinates, adjusts and communicates staffing needs and changes based on established patient care standards and approved staffing policies.
Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain good rapport and cooperative relationship with medical staff,co-workers, supervisors and others.
- Operate the nursing management computer program to provide current statistical information.
- Ensure adequate staffing for all shifts.
- Process and file requisitions, schedules and computer sheets.
- Ensure daily staffing adjustments which are based on established patient acuity criteria.
- Communicate staffing changes to the Unit Coordinator, Shift Supervisor and Vice President, Patient Services.
- Coordinate and ensure Health Unit Coordinator coverage for all units.
- Enter required statistics and information into the computer.
- Ensure the nursing time schedules are posted every 4 weeks.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED.
- Courses in typing, transcribing and computer skills preferred.
- 2 year business college preferred.
- Staffing/scheduling experience/understanding preferred. 2 years office experience required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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