What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Receptionist position at North Florida Cataract Specialists and Vision Care?
Busy Ophthalmology practice looking for an addition to our front desk team. Must be professional, motivated, dependable and a team player.
Job duties include:
- Greeting patients in a friendly manner
- Checking patients in and out
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Answering phones in a timely manner
- Taking detailed messages as necessary
- Making referral appointments
- Preparing patient charts
- Verifying patient information
- Verifying insurances
- Obtaining authorizations for office visits and procedures
- Editing patient accounts
- Collecting patient copays/deductibles and past due balances
- Posting patient charges to insurance
- Communicating important information with patients, coworkers and doctors as necessary
- Records requests
- Maintaining waiting areas
- Filing, faxing, additional tasks as required
Skills:
- Ability to multitask
- Decision making
- Compassionate, Friendly & helpful attitude towards patients and coworkers
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks properly
- Attention to detail
- Ability to adjust to changes as necessary
- Basic computer skills
- Willingness to learn
- Experience in Ophthalmology a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15