Surgical Counselor

26 days ago
Denver, Colorado$22.81 - $25/hrFull TimeGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join EVP Eyecare as a Surgical Counselor – Full Time in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Cherry Creek - DENVER, CO 80210Salary Range: $22.81 - $25.

Key Responsibilities

  • will do… Counsel and educate the patient about their upcoming surgery and lens options Set surgery dates, including all post-surgical/treatment appointments Send necessary paperwork to authorization specialist for eligibility, benefits and authorization Confirm pre-certification from insurance carriers received prior to procedure Discuss implant options and self-pay fees including financing options Collect fees for specialty lenses Collect co-insurance or co-pays when applicable Issue refunds for cancelled surgeries Create H&P’s Send for Medical or Retinal clearance as necessary Obtain eyelid surgery authorizations Answer patient calls Send surgery operative notes, transfer of care letter, post-op form and post-op drop instructions to referring Optometrists (may be owned by Co-Man instead of Surgical Counselor) QA surgery charts What we require… High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • manage interactions with difficult people.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $22.81 - $25/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join EVP Eyecare as a Surgical Counselor – Full Time.

Key Skills

Patient CounselingProblem SolvingCommunicationAttention To DetailInsurance AuthorizationFee CollectionSalesEmpathyPatienceMulti-taskingTeamworkComputer OperationEHRMedical TerminologyOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of experience in a medical office setting, with prior surgical counseling experience preferred. Required competencies include knowledge of insurance policies, strong sales ability, attention to detail, computer proficiency, and excellent interpersonal skills, with bilingual Spanish being a preference.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Surgical Counselor at EVP Eyecare a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at EVP Eyecare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $22.81 - $25/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $25 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Denver, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Counseling, Problem Solving, Communication, Attention To Detail, Insurance Authorization, Fee Collection, Sales, Empathy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Surgical Counselor will counsel and educate patients on surgery and lens options, manage scheduling, handle insurance pre-certifications, discuss implant options and fees, and collect payments. Responsibilities also include administrative tasks like creating H&Ps, obtaining necessary clearances,...

Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Educational Reimbursements, 401k with Match, Life Insurance, Short Term & Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About EVP Eyecare

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Arlington, TX
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Educational Reimbursements
401k with Match
Life Insurance
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

26d ago

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