Optical Assistant

Optical Assistant

LARRY J GOTTLIEB INC A PROFESSIONAL

Lakewood, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Optical experience Insurance prior authorization Phone communication Maintaining patient confidentiality Greeting customers HIPAA Medical scheduling Medical administrative support Patient interaction Communication skills Entry level Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an experienced optical employee to join our team! . As an assistant to our Opticians you will check in patients, answer phones, make appointments, pull insurance authorizations, and troubleshoot patients needs to assign to the appropriate team member. The ideal candidate has exceptional customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of an optometrist's office. Responsibilities Work our front desk, answering phones, checking in patients, direct patients through their appointments. Greet our patients with a smile and professional appearance and attitude. Operate under all HIPPA and confidentiality regulations Qualifications Previous optometrist's experience Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong understanding of HIPPA Strong customer service skills