Pre-Op Coordinator NA (PRN)
Company: Physicians East
Location: Greenville
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Pre-op Coordinator
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt About us Physicians East, P.A.is a team of
skilled healthcare professionals united to meet the challenge of
delivering quality, cost-efficient, comprehensive healthcare to the
people of Eastern North Carolina. About the role We are looking for
an employee who has medical office and EKG experience. You will be
responsible for performing EKGs on pre-op patients and processing
all pre-op testing results back to the ordering provider and the
place of surgery. Must display excellent organization skills.
Supervision Received: Reports to Manager of Diagnostics Supervision
Exercised: None. Typical Physical Demands: Requires manual and
finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination for operation and repair
of all department equipment. Lifts and carries items weighing up to
50 pounds. Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20. Typical Working
Conditions: Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic
substances, ionizing radiation, and other conditions common to a
clinic environment. Responsibilities: (This list may not include
all of the duties assigned.) Performs EKG’s on patients having
pre-operative testing. Ensures EKG’s are read by a qualified
physician on the same day of service. Ensures appropriate
laboratory testing is ordered per the pre-operative order form.
Ensures appropriate radiology procedures are performed per the
pre-operative order form. Gathers all pre-operative results,
including EKG, laboratory and radiology results, and forwards to
the ordering physician and surgical location within 24 hours of
procedure. Provides documentation of individual patient care
according to history and clinical information on pre-op requests.
Explains appropriately the rationale of pre-operative procedures to
the patient. Recognizes changes in patient status and appropriately
communicates to the doctor. Exhibits a working knowledge of
principles, practice and procedures involved in performing EKG
procedures. Anticipates and recognizes safety hazards, legal
liabilities and intervenes through appropriate channels. Provides
and promotes quality patient care in accordance with office
policies and procedures. Responsible for handling drug
representatives that come through the Main Entrance by helping to
obtain a physician’s signature and distribute samples left at Main.
Assist diagnostic department in clerical duties as instructed by
the diagnostic manager. Adheres to department and office policies.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with
co-workers, patients and physicians. Exhibit’s ability to
problem-solve, prioritize and evaluate patient care activities.
Performs procedures requiring independent judgement with ingenuity
and initiative. Evaluates EKG equipment break-downs and assesses
the need for service. Responsible for appropriately charging
procedures performed. Maintains area and equipment in a clean,
orderly fashion. Attends safety classes, compliance training and
other continuing education classes as offered by PE. Maintains
yearly CPR certification. Location & commitments Permanent FT role
based at our Greenville Arlington location, Monday-Friday, 9a.m. –
5:30 p.m. Overtime may be required to ensure patients are taken
care, tasks are completed, and calls are returned in a timely
manner. Weekend work is rare but can occasionally be necessary.
Candidate requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Educational training from a Nursing Assistant or Clinical Assistant
program. Prefer previous medical-related experience. EKG experience
is preferred. Affirmative Action/EEO statement Physicians East,
P.A.is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate
against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color,
ethnicity, religion, creed, sex (including gender, pregnancy,
sexual orientation, and gender identity, which includes status as a
transgender individual), national origin or ancestry, citizenship,
past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services,
genetic information (including family medical history), physical or
mental disability, or other legally protected status. Reasonable
accommodation will be made for persons with disabilities during the
application process and/or at the time of employment. Requests for
accommodation should be made to the Human Resources Department as
early as possible in the application/employment process. Contact HR
Office at 252-413-6368 or email careers@physicianseast.com
Disclaimer Please note this job description is not designed to
cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or
responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice. Signatures This job description has been
approved by: Manager_____________________________________ Date
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understanding of the requirements, essential functions, and duties
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