Job Description
We are looking for an energetic and positive person to join our quickly growing practice. We are more than happy to train the right person on all the duties and responsibilities listed below. Our Front Desk Receptionist is the face of the practice, great interpersonal skills are an absolute requirement. Ability to schedule patients, take payment, and answer/route phones is also required. Previous experience appreciated. PTO, health insurance, 401k matching, and quarterly bonuses as applicable for Full Time Employee.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Requires proficient keyboarding skills, use of electronic medical record and image management system.
- Utilize electronic mail and other instant messaging systems.
- Skilled in ophthalmic/medical terminology, ability to type words accurately with speed and knowledge.
- Ability to obtain patient's past and current medical and ophthalmic history including information regarding medications, allergies and family history of eye problems.
- Identifies any potential patient concerns and brings these issues to the attention of the Office Coordinator or physician as appropriate.
- Keeps examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, keeps drug count up to date.
- Provides consistent, excellent customer service.
- May consent patient for treatment and procedures.
- Duties assigned may include clerical functions such as filing, key boarding, scheduling patients, cleaning, stocking or other tasks as needed.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or higher.
- Strong attention to detail and expert keyboard (Scribe) skills.
- Ability to understand and correctly spell medical terminology and numbers as percentages; analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with others (teamwork) and provide superior customer service to patients.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Moderate physical activity (standing, bending, sitting, walking, pulling and lifting) for most of the work shift.
- Clean office environment.
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Work Location: In person