About the role
Pay: $23.43 to $32.68 per hour
Description
Do you want to help people see better, look better, and feel better? We are seeking a Surgery Support Specialist to join our team!
The ASC Support Specialist is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the surgery center and the surgery center nurses.
ABOUT EYE-Q
Consistently ranked one of the top ten “Best Companies to work for in Central California” since 2006. EYE-Q Vision Care proudly serves the California Central Valley. We are a fast-paced, highly complex practice and offer several specialty services to our patients. Our team of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and professional support staff handle all aspects of eye/vision care, from general exams to complex surgeries. We are looking for individuals who are enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about providing excellent care to our patients while treating fellow coworkers with dignity and respect.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Assist with ASC supply needs and restocks
Maintain knowledge of pre/post-op medications
Perform administrative duties pertinent to position
Complete all pre/post-op documentation requirements
Provide consent forms and obtain necessary signatures
Bring consent and Advanced Directive issues to the attention of the ASC Manager
Perform proper break-down and submission of surgical chart and route slips post-op
Perform chart reviews and prepare charts for the next day cases
Assist with patient flow and care at time of entry to the ASC and upon return to the PACU until discharge
Ensure patient has met pre-op requirements
Reconcile anesthesia records daily to allow billing by anesthesia providers
Provide patient nourishment post-op under the direction of the PACU RN
Print and review surgery schedules and patient labels
Review patient charts for appropriate orders, testing, and lenses
Communicate and provide support for front desk, pre-op, and PACU
Provide support for nurses, techs, and doctors with various tasks
Confirm correct lenses are pulled for each case
Provide discharge instructions for patients
Obtain necessary signatures for patient forms
Cover ASC front desk duties when needed
SCHEDULE:
Monday-Friday FT (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive pay
Provided lunches
Excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k, pet insurance, etc.)
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Employee discounts (glasses, contacts, and other cosmetic services)
Birthday and milestone anniversary gifts
Employee assistance program
Employee appreciation events
Community service and volunteering opportunities
We will review applications until the position is filled. The pay rate will be determined based on skills, experience, and certifications/education.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT EMPLOYMENT AT EYE-Q VISION CARE, OR TO VIEW ALL OF OUR OPENINGS, PLEASE VISIT: https://eyeqvc.com/careers/
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of EHR/EMRs
Knowledge of common pre- and post-op medications
Knowledge of common equipment in an ASC, including care and maintenance practices
Exceptional customer service skills
Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
Ability to use or learn computer programs such as Microsoft Excel, internet, e-mail, and NextGen
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
High school diploma/GED
BLS certification
Experience in a surgery center (preferred)