Brittany Knutson
Apache Junction,AZ
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in surgical scheduling and pre-operative processes. Adept at utilizing scheduling software and managing compliance protocols to streamline operations, improve patient experience, and support healthcare teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgery Scheduling Coordinator
Arizona State Urological Institute
Gilbert, AZ
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinated surgery schedules for multiple physicians and patient needs.
- Prepared pre-operative documentation for patients and surgical teams.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments according to post-operative protocols.
- Facilitated communication between surgeons, nurses, technicians and other healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients undergoing surgery.
- Attended meetings with hospital staff members to discuss new policies or procedures related to surgical scheduling.
Business Office/Surgery Scheduler
Banner Ironwood Surgery Center
San Tan Valley, Arizona
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Scheduled surgical procedures and appointments for multiple specialties.
- Managed pre-operative documentation and ensured compliance with protocols.
- Communicated effectively with patients regarding their surgery timelines.
- Utilized scheduling software to optimize operating room availability.
Clinic Surgery Scheduler
Banner MD Anderson
Gilbert, Arizona
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Scheduled surgeries and appointments for multiple departments efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with patients to ensure they were aware of their scheduled appointments and provided additional assistance as needed.
- Monitored incoming calls related to clinic surgery scheduling and responded promptly in a professional manner.
- Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately prior to each surgery.
- Provided support to surgeons, nurses, and other staff members regarding clinic surgery scheduling processes.
- Booked surgeries according to physician volume and maintained prompt turnaround times.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Technician
Carrington College
Mesa, AZSkills
- Surgical scheduling
- Pre-operative documentation
- Operating room optimization
- Patient communications
- Compliance management
- Scheduling software
- Attention to detail
- Pre-operative review
Timeline
Surgery Scheduling Coordinator
Arizona State Urological Institute
06.2023 - Current
Business Office/Surgery Scheduler
Banner Ironwood Surgery Center
06.2021 - 05.2023
Clinic Surgery Scheduler
Banner MD Anderson
09.2019 - 03.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Technician
Carrington College