Cataract Patient Counselor

NVISION Eye Centers; Roseville (CA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NVISION Eye Centers is seeking a Patient Counselor (PC) to guide patients through elective surgery decisions and help them confidently move forward with recommended treatments. This consultative sales role blends patient experience, education, and relationship building to convert qualified patients into scheduled procedures.

The PC collaborates with physicians, clinical staff, and center leadership to ensure a seamless patient journey while meeting performance metrics such as consultation

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in consultative sales, hospitality, patient counseling, or another high‑touch customer‑facing environment.
• Experience in elective medical sales, ophthalmology, aesthetics, healthcare, or other elective procedures is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated history of achieving or exceeding sales goals, performance metrics, or other measurable business objectives preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport, uncover patient needs, communicate value, handle objections, and confidently close.
• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to educate patients and communicate complex information in a clear, engaging, and understandable manner.
• Ability to work effectively with physicians, clinical staff, and patients in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Provides an exceptional, personalized experience for patients throughout the consultation and decision‑making process.
• Builds trust and rapport with patients by using effective open‑ended discovery questions to understand their goals, motivations, lifestyle, concerns, and expectations.
• Educates patients on recommended surgical procedures, treatment options, technology, and the benefits of their recommended treatment.
• Clearly communicates NVISION’s clinical, technological, surgical, and patient-experience differentiators to build confidence and value.
• Works closely with physicians and clinical team members to ensure patients have a seamless and consistent experience throughout their visit.
• For cataract surgery patients, reviews options, discusses treatment recommendations, educates on premium lens options, and facilitates scheduling.
• Presents treatment options and associated fees in a clear and confident manner.
• Identifies and addresses patient questions, concerns, and objections to help qualified patients make informed decisions about proceeding with surgery.
• Utilizes consultative selling and effective closing techniques to convert qualified patients into scheduled surgical procedures.
• Educates patients on premium treatment options and helps patients understand benefits and value.
• Conducts timely follow‑up with patients who have not yet scheduled surgery to address questions and move them forward.
• Achieves established goals, including consultation conversion and premium upgrade percentage.

Connaissances

Consultative sales

Patient counseling

Hospitality

Communication

Closing

Formation

High School Diploma

Description du poste

NVISION® Eye Centers is one of the largest ophthalmology providers in the US, with over 100 centers across five states including California, Oregon, Arizona, Texas, and Utah. An innovative leader in ophthalmology, we are dedicated to providing the best patient experience through the use of the latest technology and treatment by the most talented and experienced surgeons in the industry. With more than 3,000 eye doctors referring their patients and trusting their own eyes to NVISION surgeons, NVISION Eye Centers is the Eye Doctors' #1 Choice®.

The Patient Counselor (PC) is responsible for guiding patients through the elective surgery decision‑making process and helping them confidently move forward with their recommended treatment. This is a consultative sales position that combines exceptional patient experience, patient education, and relationship building. The PC is responsible for understanding each patient’s goals, needs, and concerns; communicating the value of NVISION’s treatment options and services; addressing questions and objections; and ultimately converting qualified patients into scheduled surgical procedures. The PC works closely with physicians, clinical staff, and center leadership to create a seamless patient experience while achieving established performance goals, including consultation conversion, premium upgrades, and other key performance indicators.

• Provides an exceptional, personalized experience for patients throughout the consultation and decision‑making process.
• Builds trust and rapport with patients by using effective open‑ended discovery questions to understand their goals, motivations, lifestyle, concerns, and expectations.
• Educates patients on recommended surgical procedures, treatment options, technology, and the benefits of their recommended treatment.
• Clearly communicates NVISION’s clinical, technological, surgical, and patient-experience differentiators to build confidence and value.
• Works closely with physicians and clinical team members to ensure patients have a seamless and consistent experience throughout their visit.
• For cataract surgery patients, works with qualified patients following their clinical evaluation to review surgical options, discuss treatment recommendations, educate patients regarding available premium lens and technology options, and facilitate scheduling of surgery.
• Presents treatment options and associated fees in a clear and confident manner.
• Identifies and addresses patient questions, concerns, and objections to help qualified patients make informed decisions about proceeding with surgery.
• Utilizes consultative selling and effective closing techniques to convert qualified patients into scheduled surgical procedures.
• Educates patients on available premium treatment options and helps patients understand the benefits and value associated with their recommended upgrades.
• Conducts timely and strategic follow‑up with patients who have not yet scheduled surgery, addressing outstanding questions or concerns, reinforcing treatment value, and helping patients move forward.
• Achieves established individual and center performance goals, including consultation conversion, premium upgrade percentage, and other company‑defined key performance indicators.
• Educates patients regarding prescribed pre‑operative and post‑operative medications and eye drops.
• Responds promptly and professionally to patient calls, emails, and inquiries.
• Maintains a high degree of professionalism, positivity, and enthusiasm while working collaboratively with physicians, clinical staff, and center leadership.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate is

• Competitive and goal‑oriented— motivated by achieving and exceeding measurable performance goals.
• A self‑starter and go‑getter— takes initiative, follows through, and does not wait to be told what needs to be done.
• Hard‑working and accountable— takes personal ownership of results and consistently follows through on commitments.
• Strategic and resourceful— knows how to identify opportunities, think creatively, and develop solutions when challenges arise.
• A strong problem solver— able to identify what is preventing a patient from moving forward and determine the appropriate way to address it.
• Resilient and persistent— does not become discouraged by objections or missed opportunities and consistently looks for ways to improve.
• Driven to improve— does not settle for underperformance and actively seeks ways to improve conversion, patient experience, and overall results.
• Confident and persuasive— comfortable leading conversations, discussing financial investment, handling objections, and asking for the sale.
• Patient‑focused— understands that exceptional sales performance comes from genuinely understanding the patient, building trust, and communicating the value of the right treatment.
• Coachable— receptive to feedback, committed to continuous development, and willing to adapt their approach to improve results.

• 2+ years of experience in consultative sales, hospitality, patient counseling, or another high‑touch customer‑facing environment.
• Experience in elective medical sales, ophthalmology, aesthetics, healthcare, or other elective procedures is strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated history of achieving or exceeding sales goals, performance metrics, or other measurable business objectives preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to build rapport, uncover patient needs, communicate value, handle objections, and confidently close.
• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to educate patients and communicate complex information in a clear, engaging, and understandable manner.
• Ability to work effectively with physicians, clinical staff, and patients in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience with ophthalmic/optometric diagnostic testing modalities preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to consistently deliver an exceptional patient experience while achieving individual and center performance goals.

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USD $23.00/Hr.