What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist position at Schoonover Eye Care, P.C.?
Job description
About us
Schoonover Eye Care, P.C. is a small business in Peckville, PA. We are professional, fast-paced, engaging and our goal is to help our patients see better and feel better. We treat staff and patients like they are part of our family. We are a high tech office who not only prescribes glasses and contact lenses, but also treats glaucoma, macular degeneration, cornea issues, neurological disorders, cataracts and disease of the retina. We have a optical showroom which is second to none in our area. We are on Instagram and Facebook. Apply today and see feel what it's like to truly make a difference in peoples lives!
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms, waiting area, or other treatment rooms and check out desk at appropriate times
- Obtain full medical and ocular histories
- Properly review and document history of current symptoms including duration and severity, visual acuity, or medical changes since last visit. Document medications including strength and frequency of dosage
- Return phone calls and text messages to patients/pharmacies/physicians
- Clean and stock exam room and optical weekly
- Ensure patient's fee slip is completed accurately and completed in a timely manner
- Fit and dispense eyeglasses and contact lenses
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients and co-workers
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Flexibility to meet patient and physicians' needs
- Ability to take initiative and work independently within job parameters
- Team player, demonstrate cooperation, collaboration, and communication with others
- Accept constructive criticism positively
- Make positive contributions to morale
- Good time management skills
- Computer skills & navigation
- Compliance with confidentiality and patients' rights to privacy protocols and legal mandates
Ability to accept direction from management and physicians and adhere to established policies, procedures, and routines.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Eye Care or Medical: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15