What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Assistant position at Tahoe Sierra Eye & Optical?
Medical Office Assistant
Duties:
- Answer phone calls and direct them to the appropriate staff members
- Schedule appointments for patients and manage the office calendar
- Greet patients and check them in for their appointments
- Collect patient information and update medical records
- Assist with billing and insurance claims processing
- Maintain a clean and organized office environment
- Assist with basic administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting is preferred
- Familiarity with phone systems and handling high call volumes
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
This position requires the ability to handle a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and provide excellent customer service to patients. The ideal candidate should be able to work well in a team, follow instructions accurately, and maintain patient confidentiality.
If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, please apply with your resume and cover letter. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on the needs of the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Medical specialties:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $27