Optometric Technician/Front Desk Support

Optometric Technician/Front Desk Support Scottsdale, AZ Job Details Full-time $16 - $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Spanish Electronic health records (EHR) management Phone communication Patient service Medical scheduling Medical administrative support Patient care Patient charting Managing patient records Care coordination Eye refraction Entry level Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Optometric Technician Optical Expressions is an established, multi-location, full-scope private optometric practice located in the Phoenix/Scottsdale metro areas. Our practice is growing and we have a new, unique employment opportunity! We are looking to build the support staff to enhance the patient experience. Optical Expressions is seeking enthusiastic individuals that are passionate about patient care to fill two open positions of Optometric Technician/Front Desk Support. One position is available at our Hilton Village location in Scottsdale and the second is for a flexible schedule for an individual to float between all 3 locations. A part time schedule would be considered for the floating position.

Job Summary:

The Optometric Technician/Front Desk Support is an essential member of the Optical Expressions team. This individual is responsible for preparing patients to see our doctors by obtaining chief complaints, gathering medical histories, pre-testing patients and assisting the doctors as necessary. This individual will also be responsible for answering phones, scheduling appointments and coordinating patient care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent people skills and the ability to handle a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude and a smile. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Documenting chief complaints, visual/ocular/medical histories within electronic health records (Revolution EHR) Visual acuity testing Auto-refraction/Auto-keratometry/Topography measurements IOP measurements/iCare Optomap imaging Assisting patients in scheduling consultations with specialists Duties may also include checking patients in and out, scheduling appointments and answering phone calls, as needed Crosstraining as necessary to provide ultimate team support

Qualifications:

Highly motivated and driven to provide the highest standards of patient care and customer service and a desire to provide team support Strong communications skills with the ability to multitask and problem solve Working knowledge of computers and ability to maintain data within an electronic health records system; experience with Revolution EHR is a plus Prior experience in an optometric or medical practice is preferred, but training is provided Bilingual/Spanish speaking is a plus

Benefits:

$16-$18/hour depending on experience; with opportunities to earn commissions and occasional overtime Vacation and holiday pay Contribution towards group health insurance and optional dental insurance enrollment Vision/eyewear benefits

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person