What are the responsibilities and job description for the Receptionist/Optometric Technician position at Scenic Eye Care?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team. You will play a crucial role in providing support and ensuring smooth operations in our eye care office. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
Duties:
- Greet and check-in patients, ensuring a warm and welcoming environment
- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patients, healthcare professionals, and insurance companies
- Verify patient insurance coverage and assist with insurance claims processing
- Maintain patient records and update medical charts
- Coordinate referrals to specialists and follow-up with patients as needed
- Assist with billing and payment processing
- Provide general administrative support to the healthcare team
Additional duties include: pretesting for doctor, dispense glasses, adjust glasses, minor glasses repairs, dispense contacts, order contacts, glasses sales, contact lens sales.
Skills:
- Proficient in office administration tasks, including scheduling, filing, and data entry
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining patient records
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong customer service skills, with the ability to handle patient inquiries and concerns professionally
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a medical or eyecare office setting preferred but not required
If you are a dedicated dependable individual with a passion for providing quality patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience to be considered for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22