AEC - Surgical Coordinator-Travel JS

Surgical Coordinator

About US EYE: US Eye, is a physician-led, patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology and facial surgery. With 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers, led by 95 providers and more than 1,000 team members system wide, we deliver world class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolina's and Virginia.

About Albemarle Eye Center: Dr Jitendra Swarup and the vision care experts at Albemarle Eye Center provide a wide range of ophthalmic services in the Edenton, Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk, and Washington locations. We are pleased to offer services ranging from LASIK laser eye surgery, LenSx® Laser Cataract Removal, oculoplastics, glaucoma treatment, in addition to routine eye exams and contact lens fittings. Our team of eye doctors is proud to provide personalized service with an unparalleled commitment to excellence. Our practice is dedicated to providing you and your family with quality eye care and state-of-the-art medical and surgical treatment.

Job Summary: Surgery Counselors ensure all aspects of scheduling surgery, including facilitating post-op appointments, obtaining necessary clearances, communicating with ASC, obtaining patient signatures when needed, and providing patient education on premium lenses as well as what to expect before, during, and after surgery. This position also works directly with our financial team to obtain appropriate insurance authorizations and advise patients of any financial responsibilities. They are the liaison between the patient and clinical staff for all surgical patients and will focus on building the relationships with patients investing in Cataract and Refractive Surgery.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (other duties as required):

Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPETENCIES:

TRAVEL:

• Travel to other locations will be required. This team will travel between AEC locations: Elizabeth City, Kinston, Kitty Hawk & Washington. 

 

Education and Experience:
High school diploma.
Experience with Microsoft Office products.
Prior experience in customer service.
Must be able to work under pressure and respond to patient requests in a positive manner.
Associate’s degree (preferred).


Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position located in [CITY, STATE]
Days and hours are  8:00-5:00


Benefits:
401(K) Company Match
Medical and Dental Insurance
Vision Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Pet Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Continuing Education
Paid Time Off

US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.