Patient Education Coordinator

Clemson Eye is a growing, multi-specialty ophthalmology practice. We are looking for individuals to handle patient communication for surgery. The successful candidate must have an optimistic outlook and excellent interpersonal skills. Some travel to local sites will be required. Overtime may be required. Job Responsibilities Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of eye surgery to effectively address patient inquiries. Efficiently schedule surgeries, coordinating with patients and providing clear instructions for pre‑ and post‑operative care. Prepare detailed charts for all scheduled surgeries, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Have a basic understanding of how insurance works for common insurance plans in the area, such as Medicare payers, Medicare Advantage Plans, and Commercial Plans. Educate patients on insurance, including deductibles and out‑of‑pocket costs. Engage in telephone correspondence with surgical patients as needed, addressing inquiries and providing necessary information. Organize patient charts systematically and update all pertinent information for surgical procedures. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Short‑term Disability, Long‑term Disability, Life Insurance, etc. Matching 401(k) Employee Discount Wellness Program Paid Vacation & Holidays Uniform Allowance Training/Advancement opportunities Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and active Driver’s License. Two years’ experience in a healthcare or patient education role. #J-18808-Ljbffr