Surgery Care Coordinator I

Socket.dev; New Mexico; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

PTO & 8 paid holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k)

Education assistance

Life/AD&D/Disability Insurance

Job summary

EANM is seeking a full-time Surgery Schedule Coordinator to coordinate surgical procedures and pre/post-op care. You will educate patients on procedures, instructions, and medications, verify insurance, and estimate patient costs while collaborating with physicians and hospital staff.

The role emphasizes strong organization, attention to detail, and a patient-focused approach, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Schedule surgical procedures and coordinate pre/post-op appointments.
• Educate patients on surgery details, instructions and medications.
• Verify insurance, obtain prior authorizations and estimate costs.
• Work closely with physicians, ASC/hospital staff and insurers.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure timely surgery prep.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Patient-focused

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Job description

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
• Verify insurance, obtain prior authorizations & estimate patient costs
• 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:

• Career advancement opportunities
• PTO & 8 paid holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving & Christmas Eve!)
• Medical, Dental & Generous Vision Benefits
• 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.