What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician/Receptionist position at New Optix Optometry?
The Optometric Technician/Receptionist plays a dual role supporting both clinical and administrative functions in an optometry practice. This position involves assisting optometrists with patient care and managing front desk operations to ensure a smooth patient experience from check-in to check-out. The ideal candidate is organized, personable, and has a basic understanding of eye care procedures and administrative processes.
Responsibilities
- Assist optometrists with patient pre-testing and clinical procedures
- Manage patient appointments, check-ins, and scheduling
- Handle phone calls, patient inquiries, and follow-up communications
- Maintain patient records and update insurance information
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure cleanliness and order
- Assist with billing and processing payments
- Coordinate with optical staff to facilitate eyewear orders and fittings
- Support daily office operations to enhance patient flow and satisfaction
Salary : $22 - $25