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Surgical Counselor
•Today
| Estimated Pay | $18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Brecksville, Ohio |
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Estimated Pay We estimate that this job pays $18.41 per hour based on our data.
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$29.29
About this job
Job Description
Job Description
Description
What you will be doing
What you know
Desired
What you will receive
As a Surgical Counselor you will provide exceptional care for our patients by offering them professional service and creating a memorable patient experience. The incumbent accurately and professionally explains the physician’s diagnosis, the surgical procedure and the expected results to each surgical patient and, as appropriate, to their families through verbal instruction, brochures, pamphlets and video. The Surgical Counselor handles all surgery scheduling process and advise patients on financial obligations which may include the establishment of payment plans.
Schedule
Schedule
What you will be doing
- Prepare medical charts for surgical evaluations (cataract / retinal / glaucoma / cornea / lids, etc.) performed by our physicians at practices throughout the local area
- Travel with the physician to all locations, including referring physician offices
- Educate patients on the newest technologies and advancements in the field of cataract surgery
- Obtain any prior approvals or authorizations needed from insurance companies
- Schedule all patient surgeries and pre-operative and post-operative appointments, including appointments with the patient's primary care physician, optometrist and surgery center
- Prepare and organize surgery charts and mailing any necessary paperwork
- Inform patient of any pre-admission testing (labs, EKG, etc.), what is expected day of surgery, answer any pre-surgical questions, and inform of follow up care
- Answer all telephone inquiries from patients and primary care physicians regarding surgery or other concerns
- Verify medical benefits for surgery and injections
- Discuss benefits and costs of non-covered benefits with patients. Secure any out of pocket financial requirements from patient
- Complete consent and other necessary forms for surgery
- Interface with Billing Department as needed
- Relay all surgical booking forms and charts to the surgery center in a timely manner
- Maintain a professional relationship with referring physicians from neighboring communities
- Perform other duties as assigned
What you know
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired
- Previous ophthalmology or healthcare experience
- Highly motivated, detail-oriented and organized
- Able to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Willing to travel to multiple, local offices
What you will receive
- Competitive wages
- Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) program
- Seven (7) company paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
- Inspirational culture
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