What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optical Team Associate position at Keplr Vision?
**Company Overview**
At Keplr Vision, we are committed to providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as an Optical Team Member.
**Job Description**
As an Optical Team Member, you will play a critical role in assisting our doctors with patient care and office operations. Your responsibilities will include pre-testing patients for the doctor, gathering patient medical history, answering phone calls, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, educating patients on their insurance coverage and vision benefits, obtaining insurance authorizations and verification of benefits, accurately posting charges for exam fees, co-pays, and products sold, and assisting other members of the team as needed.
**Required Skills and Qualifications**
- Excellent customer service skills and personal presentation
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Reliable transportation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong multi-tasking and time management skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to do basic math
- Team player with good interpersonal and listening skills
**Benefits**
- Medical, vision, dental insurance
- PTO plan
- 401K matched at 4%
- Training and certification, career advancement opportunities
- Employee and family discounts on eye exams and glasses