What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Assistant position at Colorado Eye Clinic?
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Job Type: Full-time (Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
About Us:
Colorado Eye Clinic is a leading provider of comprehensive eye care, committed to improving patients' quality of life. To learn more, please visit www.ColoradoEyeClinic.net.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to manage front desk duties and support patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within the healthcare field.
Key Responsibilities:
(Training will be provided where needed)
- Greet and check in patients, verifying ID, insurance, and check-in forms.
- Verify insurance eligibility, copay, and deductible.
- Collect payments and manage appointment scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellations.
- Answer phone calls, relay messages, and maintain clear communication with the team.
- Clean exam rooms between patients.
- Document patients' chief complaints, medical history, and medication lists.
- Work up the patients: visual acuity, intraocular pressure, applying eye drops
- Take clinical images, perform visual fields, refract the patient.
- Uphold a professional atmosphere and appearance consistent with an ophthalmology clinic.
- Ensure compliance with Colorado Eye Clinic policies, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Participate in regular office and marketing meetings, both on-site and off-site.
- Perform additional duties as they arise, contributing to the overall efficiency of the clinic.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Preferred: Previous experience in a medical office or customer service role.
- Preferred: Proficiency in Spanish and/or Arabic.
- Looking for candidates interested in long-term opportunities with potential for advancement.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $20 - $30 per hour, based on experience and performance.
- Health Insurance Premium Reimbursement (HRA).
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time.
- Competitive bonus structure.
- Opportunity for growth and career advancement.
- A rewarding environment where you can positively impact patients' lives every day.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds. We evaluate candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenwood Village, CO 80111: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30