Surgery Scheduler II, Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical scheduler jobs in California post a median of $30.62 an hour, the middle half $27.40–$34.01, across 63 jobs that state their pay. 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).
About the job
Work Location
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day – 08hrs (United States of America)
Why CHOC?
At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you.
Environmental Sustainability Statement
Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety.
Job Summary
Scheduler II is responsible for scheduling complex procedures and appointments, ensuring thorough and complete information is obtained. Facilitates the scheduling and registration process, and optimizes efficiencies and workflows. Scheduler II will routinely interact with various internal departments including registration, admitting, diagnostics, radiology, inpatient units, and financial coordinators.
Exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills, communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills are required. Must demonstrate the ability to meet and exceed customer expectations per established department specific protocols. Works as a liaison between family, insurance carrier, physician office, and clinical professionals to assure scheduling occurs in a highly accurate and timely manner. Assists with covering for the front office as needed.
Pay Range
Minimum $23.00 Midpoint $29.64 Maximum $36.28
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements.
Qualifications
Required
- 1 year scheduling and registration experience in a healthcare setting using a computerized scheduling system OR 2 years of front office experience OR 1 year experience in a high volume call center in customer service related industry
- High School diploma or GED Education
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of computer software, ie Microsoft products
- Ability to pleasantly handle interruptions in work-tasks due to greeting people & answering a multiple phone lines
- Knowledge of Government and Commercial insurance systems
Preferred
- Experience coordinating and scheduling complex procedures
- Experience coordinating patient care with multiple departments
- Associate's or Bachelor's Degree
- Bilingual English/Spanish highly preferred
- Basic Life Support
Work Environments - Functional Demand:
Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull 50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher).
Physical Activity Requirements
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation
Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
Sensory Requirements:
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision
Environment Requirements:
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Non-Discrimination Statement:
CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities.
If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner.
From Rady Children's Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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