Teagle Optometry is a leading provider of eye care and eyewear solutions, dedicated to helping our patients achieve optimal vision heath, since 1949. We are currently seeking a motivated and detailed-oriented Optician/Front Desk individual to join our dynamic team. If you have the passion for providing excellent customer service and want to make a difference in people lives, we'd love to meet you!
Our ideal candidate is someone who’s a fast learner, who is welcoming and can provide exceptional patient care. Be detailed oriented, self motivated and organized. We are seeking for somene who is consistent, punctual, trusthworthy and posses accountability. In addition, experience in sales is an A+, as we need someone to be confident in presenting copays/prices and meeting sales goals.
**This is a full time position. Must work Saturdays**
Responsibilities:
- Greeting patients
- Assist patients with frame selection and lenses based on their personal needs
- Explain lens types, coatings and treatments to patient, ensuring they understand their options
- Repair and adjust patient eyewear
- Maintain patient records and update prescription
- Contact Lens training
- General office tasks
- Assist with collection of payment
- Schedule patient appointments
- Insurance Verification
- Pre-test patient before primary eye exam
- Adheres to policies and procedures to include HIPAA regulations in maintaining patient personal and financial information private and confidential
- Assist with other related duties
Education:
· High School Diploma/GED
· ABO Certified- but Not required
Qualifications/Skills:
·Strong Communication Skills both verbal and written
·VSP and EyeMed knowledgeable is a plus
·Outstanding interpersonal skills and customer service oriented
·Phone Etiquette
·Attention to Detail and Data Entry Accuracy
·Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently
·Critical thinking and problem solving
·Proficient Computer skills: Microsoft Programs and Electronic Health Record systems
·Dependability and Reliability are imperative
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Employee Discount
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays