Pays $24/hour — Healthcare Admin market median is ~$44k (102 jobs)
Surgical Coordinator - Orthopedics - Physician Practice
About the Role
Surgical Coordinator for Orthopedics physician practice in North Bergen, NJ. Coordinates tests, procedures, and surgeries. Salary $24/hour. Full benefits.
Join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Surgical Coordinator – Orthopedics, North Bergen NJ in North Bergen, New Jersey. Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $24.34/hour.
- Health insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- On-site position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Hackensack Meridian Health as a Surgical Coordinator – Orthopedics, North Bergen NJ.
Key Responsibilities
The Surgical Coordinator manages the scheduling and coordination of all tests, procedures, and surgeries while ensuring accurate documentation and insurance verification. They also provide excellent customer service by assisting patients with surgical preparation and maintaining clear communication throughout the process.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of related experience. Proficiency in medical terminology, HIPAA guidelines, and surgical coding is preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- High school
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthopedic Surgery Career Context
Of the 40 active Orthopedic Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 18% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Orthopedic Surgery pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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