Surgical Coordinator- Cataract/Cornea
Company: Woolfson Eye Institute
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: *Please no phone
inquiries* *Will cover the Sandy Springs and Cumming locations* JOB
DESCRIPTION: SURGICAL COORDINATOR JOB SUMMARY Assists in surgery
scheduling, counseling of patients and completion of associated
forms and certifications. RESPONSIBILITIES Greet patients in
prompt, professional and personable manner. As appropriate, assists
in screening patient phone calls or walk-ins and answering patient
questions. Schedules all office and hospital surgery with pre-op
and post-op follow up appointments. Prepares consent forms for
patient signature for specific surgical procedures. Counsel
patients regarding surgery and surgical insurance; both in office
and by telephone. Initiates financial arrangements for patients
when necessary. ASC schedules and paperwork are submitted
accurately and in a timely manner. Ledgers are completed accurately
and in a timely manner. De-escalate issues regarding upset or
dissatisfied patients. Contacts patients and assures their
compliance with pre-op orders. Professionally inform patients about
co-pays, referral, payment policies and location information.
Communicate effectively and demonstrates professionalism with
referring doctors. Remain current on staff and physician schedules.
Manages and prioritizes multiple tasks. Performs other job-related
tasks as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: High School graduate or
equivalent Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in an ophthalmic
practice. Demonstrates high standards of professionalism and
ethics. Overall knowledge of medical terminology. Experience in
using Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Exhibits good time
management skills. Committed to ongoing learning. Reliability and
dependability. Strong organizational skills. Excellent written and
verbal communication skills Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft
Office. Flexibility (may require some early mornings and evenings)
Requirements:
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