Physician Relations & Patient Experience Specialist

Build relationships, improve patient care, and make a difference at Edmonds Eye MD. We're looking for a Physician Relations & Patient Experience Specialist to serve as the bridge between our specialists, referring providers, and patients. In this highly visible role, you'll help strengthen physician partnerships while ensuring every referred patient experiences seamless, concierge-level care from referral to follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Develop trusted relationships with referring physicians and their office teams.
• Visit provider offices, educate referral partners, and strengthen long-term partnerships.
• Guide patients through the referral process, removing barriers and ensuring timely access to care.
• Coordinate communication between providers, patients, and our clinical teams.
• Ensure referring physicians receive timely updates, consultation notes, and operative reports.
• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and elevate the referral experience.
• Serve as the voice of both our providers and patients by sharing feedback that drives continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Three or more years of healthcare experience, preferably working with physician offices, referrals, patient navigation, or customer service.
• Experience building professional relationships and coordinating across multiple departments.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with EMRs, CRM systems, or referral management software is a plus.
• Ophthalmology or specialty practice experience is preferred but not required.

We're looking for someone who is relationship-focused, enjoys networking with medical professionals, passionate about delivering outstanding customer service, organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. You should be comfortable working independently while collaborating with a team and a strong communicator who builds trust quickly.

Benefits

At Edmonds Eye MD, we believe exceptional patient care begins with exceptional relationships. You'll join a collaborative team that values service, innovation, and making healthcare easier for both patients and providers.

Pay

$32 - $38 hourly