Patient Education Coordinator
Eye Health America, Port Charlotte, FL, United States
Job Overview
Quigley Eye Specialist, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing, multi‑specialty ophthalmology practice. This role involves handling all patient communication for surgery and requires an optimistic outlook, excellent interpersonal skills, and a willingness to travel and work overtime as needed.
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.
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Quigley Eye Specialist, an affiliate of Eye Health America, is a growing, multi‑specialty ophthalmology practice. This role involves handling all patient communication for surgery and requires an optimistic outlook, excellent interpersonal skills, and a willingness to travel and work overtime as needed.
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.
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