Optometric Practice is seeking a professional, friendly, and experienced Front Office / Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at a busy two-doctor optometry practice in Costa Mesa. We are looking for someone who understands that the patient experience starts the moment a patient walks through the door. The ideal candidate is warm, polished, organized, confident, and has a genuine passion for providing exceptional concierge, white-glove customer service. Experience assisting in optical is strongly preferred, along with strong communication and sales skills.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide a warm, professional welcome to every patient
- Check patients in and out efficiently and accurately
- Answer and manage incoming phone calls
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Verify patient information and insurance
- Maintain an organized and professional reception area
- Manage patient flow and communicate effectively with the clinical team
- Assist with daily front-office operations and administrative tasks Patient Experience
- Provide personalized, concierge-level service from check-in through check-out
- Anticipate patient needs and proactively offer assistance
- Create a welcoming, professional, and positive environment
- Handle patient questions and concerns with confidence and professionalism
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality
- Represent the practice with a polished and professional demeanor Optical Support
- Assist patients with frame selection and optical needs
- Provide knowledgeable and personalized frame recommendations
- Educate patients on lens and frame options
- Review insurance benefits and explain coverage appropriately
- Assist with optical sales and dispensing when needed
- Build strong relationships with patients and encourage return visits We are looking for someone who is:
- Excellent with people and naturally friendly
- Strong in customer service and communication
- Confident and comfortable with sales
- Professional, polished, and dependable
- Organized and able to multitask
- Proactive and willing to help wherever needed
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- A team player with a positive attitude
- Experienced in optometry or optical preferred
- Spanish-speaking is a plus Our goal is to provide a Gold Standard, white-glove experience at every patient interaction.
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location:
In person