Surgical Coordinator

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit JOB TITLE: Surgical Coordinator DEPARTMENT: Surgery Scheduling BENEFITS Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Optical Education Reimbursement Competitive Base Pay POSITION SUMMARY Deliver excellent patient-centered care by ensuring the financial and surgical communication process is complete for patients having surgical procedures. PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS This position will require flexibility and a broad knowledge base, with ability to perform any of the below tasks. Schedules surgery and performs pre-surgery patient education regarding preparation for surgery and communicates with all associated facilities. Schedules and coordinates pre‑op appointments with the patient and/or the patient’s caregiver. 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/collect for surgery payments for ECA and ESC. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or GED Experience in financial counseling is preferred. Must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr