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Thomas Eye Group
Roswell, Georgia

Surgical Counselor

CounselorFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: ROSWELL - Roswell, GA 30076Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Admin - ClericalResponsible for interacting with patients in a professional manner by gathering pertinent information relating to the patient’s inquires and questions regarding to surgery.

Will serve as a customer service advocate with the desire to achieve corporate objectives as stated in the company’s mission statement.

Position requires individual to interact internally with other staff members, doctors and the general public in problem solving and responding to inquiries and questions related to hospital scheduling. Knowledge of adult strabismus and pediatric eye surgery is a plus.

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma, degree preferred Required Minimum Experience: 3-5 years in healthcare with a customer service focus A combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Explorer and the Internet Typing speed of 45 wpm Knowledge of surgical terminology Effective Communicator in providing Customer Service working with patients and physicians Proficient Grammar (oral and written) Possess a financial and analytical aptitude Detailed Oriented and Organized Required Minimum Skills: Problem Solver and ability to work independently with minimal supervision Positive mind-set and mannerisms (ability to inspire others) Maintain confidentiality of patients records and physicians information Effective in managing multiple tasks simultaneously

Key Responsibilities

The Surgical Counselor is responsible for interacting with patients to gather information and address inquiries regarding surgery. They serve as a customer service advocate while coordinating with doctors and staff to manage hospital scheduling.

Requirements

Candidates must have 3-5 years of healthcare experience with a strong customer service focus and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A high school diploma is required, though a 2-year degree is preferred.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Microsoft ExcelData entryCommunicationOrganizationAttention to detailFinancial aptitudePatient interaction

Ophthalmology — Counselor Career Context

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 28% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
31%
CME allowance
31%
Loan repayment
7%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Counseling listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 13,751 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Roswell

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$529k
Typical market rent
$1,724/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Atlanta, Georgia
201-500 employees