Job description
Starting pay based on experience!
About us:
Florida Eye Specialists is a top provider in eye care for the greater Jacksonville area and is the preferred provider for the Jacksonville Jaguars! There are several locations in and around Jacksonville and we are growing every day! The physicians and staff of Florida Eye Specialists are united by a common passion for excellence in eye care. Our doctors have dedicated numerous years of medical school, residency, fellowship and post-fellowship training to eye-disease research and education.
Benefits:
After successful completion of a 90-day probationary period, Full Time employees will be eligible for the following benefits:
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- STD & LTD
- 401k & Employer sponsored Profit Sharing - after one year
Job Summary:
The Cataract Consultant is responsible for consulting patients on surgery options and scheduling ophthalmic surgeries at the ambulatory surgery center and local hospitals. Service as liaison between patient and surgeon, facility, pre op staff etc.
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Maintain outstanding customer service
- Maintain a working knowledge of all surgery procedures
- Communicate with patients, consulting patients on treatment options
- Schedule pre-op and post-op visits
- Review procedure insurance requirements and surgical consents
- Transportation requirements for patient
- Financial requirements
- Gaining health clearance from PCP, cardiologist, etc.
- Communicate Pre-Op and Post-Op medications to patient
Requirements:
- Able to read, write and communicate and present with a neat professional appearance
- Create a good impression as a friendly, empathetic, composed and efficient individual as this position requires the ability to create a trusted relationship with the patients and surgeons.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to listen, communicate recommended treatment options
- Demonstrate reliability, a pleasant attitude, and willingness to perform duties as required.
- Able to maintain and comply with patient confidentiality and integrity on all matters.
- Ability to work independently and without direct supervision
Florida Eye Specialists is a Drug-Free workplace. All potential hires will be required to take and clear a pre-employment drug screen upon job offer.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
- Work load may be stressful, at times
- Contact involves assisting patients, which may require the ability to exude a calming attitude. You will also work closely with staff, physicians and surgery center in assisting and maintaining the standard of care and customer service set by FES.
- Must have physical and mental stamina to work quickly and with accuracy.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Jacksonville, FL 32256: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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