Job Opportunity:
Front Receptionist & Optical TechnicianLocation:
Lakewood-Howell Area- We are a small, dedicated clinic seeking both part-time and full-time Front Receptionists and Optical Technicians to join our team. If you have a passion for patient care and excellent organizational skills, we would love to hear from you!
Position Overview:
- The Front Receptionist and Optical Technician roles are crucial in ensuring our clinic operates smoothly and efficiently while providing excellent service to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
Booking Appointments:
- Schedule patient appointments accurately using our system.
Patient Check-in and Check-out:
- Greet patients warmly and assist them with the check-in/out process.
Insurance Verification:
- Confirm and check patients' insurance details prior to appointments.
Updating Patient Files:
- Ensure all patient information is current and accurately recorded in our database.
Payment Processing:
- Collect co-payments and manage payments from patients without insurance.
Exam Room Management:
- Keep exam rooms stocked with necessary supplies and equipment, ensuring they are ready for use.
Contact Lens Trials:
- Manage and stock contact lens trials as required.
Equipment Management:
- Turn on/off equipment at the beginning and end of each shift.
Assistance:
- Support technicians and doctors as needed to help keep appointments on track and provide exceptional patient care.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating Sundays
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a medical or optical setting preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using computer systems and scheduling software.
Benefits:
- Flexible part-time and full-time schedules.
- A supportive work environment within a small clinic.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Technician Duties :
As an Optometrist Technician, you will work closely with optometrists to provide high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include assisting with basic eye examinations, testing patient vision, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct preliminary eye exams and vision tests, including visual acuity, color vision, and depth perception.
- Assist optometrists with eye measurements and vision correction tests.
- Administer eye drops, medications, and treatments as directed by optometrists.
- Prepare patients for eye exams and effectively communicate instructions for contact lens or glasses fittings.
- Maintain and organize patient records; update electronic health records as necessary.
- Perform diagnostic tests and imaging procedures such as retinal imaging and visual field testing.
- Handle administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and processing insurance claims.
- Undertake additional duties as assigned, including cleaning and organizing optical equipment.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in an optometric setting is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Proficient in using electronic health record systems.
- Join us in providing exceptional care to our community!
Pay:
$18.00
00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person