Surgery Scheduling Clerk (Bilingual)
How this pay compares
This posting states $30.53–$33.82 an hour. Open medical scheduler jobs in California post a median of $28.99 an hour, the middle half $26.06–$31.53, across 66 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Medical schedulers employed in California earn a median of $26.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Job Summary
Under direct supervision, schedules patients for surgery. Duties include but are not limited to: preparing pre-operative forms, scheduling pre-operative exam(s), scheduling surgery (inpatient and outpatient) admissions, preparing various statistical reports, and coordinates the scheduling of courtesy surgeons.
Essential Responsibilities
- Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Processes and/or schedules all surgery scheduling requests. Coordinates and schedules all pre-operative appointments. Collects surgical service statistics. Monitors surgical service block utilization. Interacts with and assists patients and family members, in person and telephonically in answering questions and in scheduling surgeries and ancillary activities, including but not limited to preoperative exams, tests and completion of required forms. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
From Kaiser Permanente's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Kaiser Permanente
Kaiser Permanente is an integrated, nonprofit care and coverage organization based in Oakland, with 12.9 million (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) members, 225,854 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) employees, 40 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) hospitals and 610 (source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts) medical offices in nine states and Washington, DC, including a Nevada region launched with Renown Health in 2026. Source: Kaiser Permanente, Fast Facts
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