Ophthalmic Surgical Coordinator, NY

Company: The Eye Group
Location: New York
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Provides patients with pre-op counseling and testings. Schedules appointment dates/times for patients and physicians using computerized scheduling system with ability to assist patients in being compliant in pre-op and post-op regiments. Interact with patients, physicians and other staff both within the clinic/ASC and at outside facilities providing accurate, timely and responsive information. Coordinate processes and route all paperwork as required to meet physician and facility requirements. Provides accurate, thorough and complete documentation of all information pertinent to patient treatment. Returns and responds to all calls relating to scheduling. Ensures medical clearances are obtained by patient prior to surgery. Obtains authorizations prior to surgery date. Ensures insurance verifications are received prior to procedures. Takes payments for procedures and past due balances. Knowledgeable regarding co-management with ODs and ensures compliance with scheduling of post-operative visits. Communicates with ODs as needed. Communicates with assigned physician and surgery center staff to ensure all special supplies are received prior to surgical date and informs ASC of any add on patients. Reschedules appointments as needed.

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