Surgery Care Coordinator I

Eye-Associates-of-New-Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k)

Education assistance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Eye Associates of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Surgery Schedule Coordinator I to join our Retina Center as a full-time team member. You will work closely with patients, surgeons, and surgical facilities to ensure seamless scheduling and thorough preoperative preparation.

You will assist with financial counseling, verify insurance, educate patients on procedures and medications, and maintain accurate records to support timely surgery.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational & communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a patient-focused approach.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks & collaborate with a team.
• Medical office experience preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Schedule surgical procedures & coordinate pre/post-op appointments.
• Educate patients on surgery details, pre/post-op instructions & medications.
• Work closely with physicians, ASC/hospital staff & insurance providers.
• Maintain accurate patient records & ensure timely surgery preparation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Teamwork

Job description

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Surgery Care Coordinator I

Regular Full-Time Retina Center, Albuquerque, NM, US

Join EANM as a full-time, SurgerySchedule Coordinator, working closely with patients, surgeons, and surgical facilities to ensure seamless scheduling and preoperative preparation. You’ll assist with financial counseling, insurance verification, and surgical education while providing excellent patient care. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and patient-focused, this role is for you!

Why Choose Us?

• Paid on-the-job training & career growth opportunities
• Largest Ophthalmology & Optometry practice in the Southwest

What You'll Do:

• Schedule surgical procedures & coordinate pre/post-op appointments
• Educate patients on surgery details, pre/post-op instructions & medications
• Work closely with physicians, ASC/hospital staff & insurance providers
• Maintain accurate patient records & ensure timely surgery preparation

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong organizational & communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a patient-focused approach
• Ability to manage multiple tasks & collaborate with a team
• Medical office experience preferred; training provided

Benefits We Offer:

• PTO & 8 paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve!)
• 401(k)
• Education Assistance
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance & more!

** Benefit eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status. The benefits listed above apply to employees with .75 FTE status or higher; additional details will be provided upon hire.