Surgery Scheduler Job at Talley Eye Care, Evansville, IN

  • Talley Eye Care
  • Evansville, IN

Job Description

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Talley Eye Institute is a busy Ophthalmology practice seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our surgery scheduling team. Ophthalmic surgical coordinators are responsible for establishing and coordinating schedules and other activities within a clinic, as well as coordinating between clinic(s), surgeon(s), and surgery center(s) to inform each of changes and requirements as they occur. In addition to creating surgery schedules, ophthalmic surgery coordinators are also required to change and optimize schedules based on staff requests or requirements, which requires strong verbal and written communication skills. They are required to scan and categorize patients' history and medical paperwork, as well as any paperwork created for surgery.

The right candidate for this position will:

Maintain a positive attitude at all times when interacting with coworkers, surgeons, optometrists, patients, and families.

Possess creative skills and the ability to think on their feet.

Attention to detail-oriented mindset and the ability to remain organized and focused, while able to multitask across several fronts.

Strong communication skills

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

Schedule patient appointments as needed

Counsel patient for all surgeries (cataract/retinal/glaucoma/cornea/lids, etc.)

Stay current with the latest technologies & medications and be able to answer general patient questions (premium IOL’s, etc..)

Discuss non-covered benefits with patients

Complete consent and other necessary forms for surgery

Forward packet of surgical paperwork to appropriate surgical facility/hospital

Inform patient of any pre-admission testing as needed. Also, of what is expected day of surgery, answer any pre-surgical questions, and inform of follow up care.

Schedule patient at correct facility

Type patient History & Physical form

Education and experience:

High school diploma

Must demonstrate data entry skills, knowledge of standard office equipment

Knowledge of medical insurance/benefits and medical terminology preferred

Familiar with and understand chart documentation and layout

Familiar with the anatomy of the eye is a plus

Ability to handle multiple activities effectively, exhibit good communication and interpersonal skills.

Patient service oriented.

Flexibility and dependability to meet demands of workplace and changes in the workplace.

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to travel same day to outlying cities is required

Excellent Benefits:

Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Aflac, Health Clinic, Vacation

PTO - Day 1 of Employment

Paid Holidays

Family friendly atmosphere

Salary commensurate with experience

Job Tags

Work at office

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