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Suburban Retina Associates
Retina Technician
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What they do
A Medical Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of medical terminology and procedures, insurance and billing processes and medical records management. Works with physicians and other clinicians. May gather intake information from patients scheduled for appointments at an office.
$38,312 / year median in Georgia
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Retina Technician Suburban Retina Associates Peachtree Corners, GA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork HIPAA Optics Attention to detail Medical terminology Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care within our clinic, ensuring that all medical records are accurately maintained and that the front desk operations run smoothly. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, and the optical field, particularly in ophthalmology. If you are passionate about patient care and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities Assist in the daily operations of the clinic, ensuring a welcoming environment for patients. Manage front desk duties including scheduling appointments, answering phones, and processing patient inquiries. Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Provide support during patient examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety. Utilize knowledge of optical equipment and ophthalmology practices to assist in patient care. Educate patients on proper usage of prescribed medications or treatments. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care. Qualifications Previous experience in a medical office or clinic setting is preferred. Familiarity with medical terminology related to ophthalmology and general healthcare practices. Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality protocols. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient interaction. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated. Proficiency in managing medical records and front desk operations is a plus. A commitment to providing high-quality patient care and support. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through dedicated service and professional excellence.