Surgical practice is seeking a PRE-MEDICAL student in their gap year with interest in working in a surgical office and ambulatory surgery center for practical exposure in a medical environment.

CANDIDATE MUST BE PURSUING A HIGHER EDUCATION DEGREE OR BE IN A GAP YEAR PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCHOOL. MINIMUM OF BACHELOR'S DEGREE REQUIRED.

Duties include the following:

- Assist with consultations, exams, and in office procedures; prepare and clean exam rooms

- Assist in the operating room on surgery days (typically every Wednesday and some Tuesdays)

- Schedule, confirm and follow up with patients regarding treatment plan;

- Create and maintain patient charts; verify insurance and pre-certify procedures with insurance as necessary;

- Market to referral doctors by building a rapport with other doctors' offices;

- Participate in marketing activities outside of normal office hours as needed;

- Sell and book procedures and surgery;

- Contribute ideas and execute strategies to generate new patients;

- Participate in general office duties in coordination with the rest of the staff.

The office hours are 9am to 6pm.

Candidate must demonstrate:

- Intelligence

- Ability to multi-task

- Qualities to adapt in a fast-paced environment

- Basic Microsoft Office skill

- Sophistication

- Engaging personal presence

- Professionalism

- Enthusiasm

- High energy

- An upbeat, outgoing personality.

The office is located in the Museum District / Med Center of Houston.

Immediate start date.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Private practice

Medical specialties:

• Otolaryngology
• Surgery

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77006: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person