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Company:Eyecare Associates of East Texas
Job Title: Surgical Coordinator
Department: Ophthalmology
Reports To:Clinic Manager
Location:Tyler TX
SUMMARY
Deliver excellent patient-centered care by ensuring the financial and surgical communication process is complete for patients having surgical procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will require flexibility and a broad knowledge base with ability to perform any of the below tasks.
- Check every patient chart for insurance benefits prepare a cost summary and counsel patients regarding finances.
- Counsel patients for Physician Fee and Eye Surgery Center.
- Follow up on and collect surgery payments.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
- Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
- Ability to grow adapt and accept change
- Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
- Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous professional manner at all times
- Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
- Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
- Ability to work weekends when applicable
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
- Experience in financial counseling is preferred
- Experience working with insurance is preferred
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook
PHYSICALREQUIREMENTS
- This role requires a variety ofphysicalactivities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%) sitting (50%) and standing (50%) with regular bending stooping and reaching (2550%). Employees must be able to lift carry push and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential as the role demands constant grasping writing/typing and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuityincluding color depth peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focusis required100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
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EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
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