What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk / Receptionist / Optometric Assistant position at Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions?
Do you have strong communication skills and a passion for helping a wide range of people? Do you possess a high level of organization skills and technical ability? Are you looking for an exciting and challenging career? If so, you may be what Lifetime Eyecare by Optical Illusions is looking for in a Front Desk / Receptionist / Optometric Assistant!
Job Duties include (but are not limited to):
- Assisting with administrative duties as needed: prepping upcoming patient files, appointment scheduling, filling records requests, verifying and interpreting insurance benefits, preparing and sending referrals for patient care, etc.
- Checking in patients and performing examination pre-testing and medical history for each patient appointment
- Maintaining/cleaning of glasses and ophthalmic equipment/machines and exam room (cleaning, organizing, restocking)
- Assisting patients with frame styling, optical lens selection, and processing insurance orders for reimbursement
- Training contact lens patients who are first-time wearers on proper insertion and removal of contacts
We offer a competitive benefits package for FULL TIME employees including:
- Health insurance benefits
- 401K
- PTO accrual
- Paid holidays
- Eyewear and eyecare benefits
This role works closely with our doctors in hands-on patient care. We are looking to train the right charismatic individual for this role, so experience is preferred but not necessary.
Certification as a Paraoptometric available after the first year and additional certification levels are obtainable which can lead to increased compensation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- No weekends
Experience:
- Medical Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Retail: 1 year (Preferred)
- Healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20