What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometry Clinic Front Desk / Receptionist position at Elevate Eyecare?
We are seeking a friendly and organized Optometry Clinic Receptionist to join our team and be the welcoming face of our clinic. As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a crucial role in creating a positive and efficient experience. Teamwork is at the heart of our clinic's success, and we are looking for a receptionist who can contribute to our collaborative and patient-focused environment.
Responsibilities:
Patient Scheduling, Registration and Service:
- Greet patients, by phone and in person, warmly and create a welcoming atmosphere in the clinic.
- Provide exceptional customer service by answering inquiries, scheduling and reminding of patient appointments, and addressing patient concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Coordinate and manage the appointment schedule for optometrists and other clinic staff.
- Collect and verify insurance coverage ensuring the collection and storage of all proper patient billing information.
- Collect and verify patient information, insurance details, and medical history along with providing the necessary education on the necessary forms and documents needed for their visit.
- Provide basic information to patients about clinic procedures, policies and services
- Ensure accurate and complete entry of patient data into the clinic's electronic records system.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality in handling patient information.
- Assist in patient product ordering and dispensing as needed
- Uphold the clinic's standards of customer service and ethical conduct.
Administrative / Clinic Support:
- Assist with administrative tasks and operational support, including but not limited to, filing, emailing, order placement, payment and data entry.
- Collaborate with all staff members to maintain an organized and efficient clinic environment.
- Work closely with optometrists, opticians, optometric technicians, and other clinic staff to ensure seamless patient care.
- Communicate effectively to relay important information and contribute to a positive team atmosphere.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong customer service skills focused on communication, listening and supporting a team based environment
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using office equipment and computer systems.
- Willingness to embrace new technology and change
Elevate Eyecare is a growing network of optometry practices with team members who are passionate about delivering the best outcomes for patients.â¯
Our vision is to be the best place to work and to deliver the ultimate patient experience to an ever-increasing number of people.
This is achieved through our four core values: patient first, growth-oriented, respect, and fun.â¯â¯
Experience local eyecare... elevated.â¯
Salary : $16 - $18