What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Receptionist/Ophthalmic Technician position at Affiliated Eye Surgeons?
Attention, calling all medical front desk receptionists! Are you looking to expand your current skillset in a supportive and collaborative environment?
Affiliated Eye Surgeons is seeking a friendly, hard-working receptionist who is interested in learning how to become an ophthalmic technician. You will receive at least one day a week of dedicated, on-the-job ophthalmic technician training.
The receptionist will primarily guide patients through their medical journeys, from booking appointments to checking patients in and out. Preference will be given to candidates who have previous ophthalmology office experience.
This role requires a commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The receptionist will be required to work Monday through Friday in our Denville office for the first few months in this role. Over time, you will be scheduled to work out of our Morristown and West Orange offices as needed.
Responsibilities
- Manage front desk operations, including patient intake and scheduling appointments
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure efficient clinic operations and high-quality patient care
- Over time, assist ophthalmologists in performing eye examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team while maintaining professionalism at all times
- Medical office experience is strongly preferred
Join our team and contribute to improving the vision health of our community while enjoying a fulfilling career!
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22