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Wage Range that the Company Expects to Pay: $18.50 - $22.49 per hour
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking an organized and customer-focused Optical Receptionist to join our team. The Optical Receptionist will be responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, managing phone calls, processing insurance information, and assisting with administrative tasks in a busy optometry office.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Proven experience in a customer service or receptionist role
- Familiarity with medical or optical terminology preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in basic computer skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
**Responsibilities:**
- Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Schedule appointments and confirm appointments with patients
- Answer phone calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate person
- Verify insurance information and assist with billing inquiries
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area
- Assist with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and ordering office supplies
**Additional Requirements:**
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic work environment
- Prior experience working in an optometry or medical office is a plus
If you are a team player with strong customer service skills and are interested in joining a collaborative healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for the Optical Receptionist position.
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$39k-47k (estimate)
04/25/2024
06/24/2024
communityhealthcenters.org
LOS ALAMOS, CA
100 - 200
1978
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc. (CHC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit network of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara counties. CHC provides comprehensive and affordable healthcare, including Primary Medical Care, Family Dentistry, Chiropractic, Pediatrics, Womens Health, Optometry and Behavioral Health services.
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