Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is seeking a Perioperative Coordinator to oversee daily coordination of surgical services. This role manages OR scheduling, patient flow, and resource allocation to ensure safe, efficient, on-time procedures. The Perioperative Coordinator collaborates closely with surgeons, anesthesia, nursing, and support staff, monitors perioperative quality metrics, supports evidence-based practices, and assists with staff education, policy compliance, and process improvement to enhance patient outcomes and the perioperative experience. Responsibilities Coordinate daily perioperative schedules and operating room utilization Manage surgical patient flow from pre-op through post-anesthesia care Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and nursing to optimize case readiness Monitor adherence to perioperative safety, quality, and infection control standards Support staff education on perioperative protocols and best practices Use EMR and scheduling systems to maintain accurate clinical information Identify and lead process improvement initiatives in perioperative services Assist in resource and staffing allocation to meet case volume and acuity Track and report key perioperative metrics such as on-time starts and turnover Ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements Required Skills Perioperative workflow coordination Operating room scheduling Surgical patient flow management Clinical documentation and EMRAORN standards and guidelines Quality and safety monitoring Interdisciplinary team collaboration Resource and staff allocation Pre-op and post-op process management Policy and regulatory compliance