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West Point Optical Group Job Description
The major responsibility of the Optometric Office Technician is to assist the Managing Optometrist in the technical and administrative operation of an optometric practice. The position will interact with patients/customers by delivering an exceptional patient/customer experience, foster patient/customer retention, and promotes outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction. The Optometric Office Technician plays a key role in the optometric practice. Their duties may include the utilization of computerized medical office software, administrative office procedures, health insurance processing billing and transcription of medical reports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Duties: Taking patient medical histories Preparing patients for examinations Administering tests prior to the eye exam Assisting doctors during examinations Assist with ordering glasses and contact lens supply Administrative Job Duties: Greeting and directing patients Answering telephones Updating and maintaining Electronic Medical Records Obtaining insurance verification and authorization Adjust scheduling for priority patients Scheduling appointments Processing insurance claim forms Patient and insurance billing Optometric medical billing and coding Vision insurance billing and coding Accounts receivable and accounts payable Bookkeeping Selling glasses and contact lens supplies Travel Requirements
Occasional travel locally, within 15 mile radius. Qualifications
Must have at least 1-2 year teaching experience within the last 2 years. Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor and host relationships. Ability to manage priorities through adaptability, willingness to take calculated risks, and follow-up. Experience with personal computers preferred. Valid State Driver’s License and State Minimum Insurance coverage. High school diploma or equivalent. Seniority Level and Employment Type
Entry level, Full-time Job Function and Industry
Health Care Provider, Staffing and Recruiting We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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Optometric Technician
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West Point Optical Group Job Description
The major responsibility of the Optometric Office Technician is to assist the Managing Optometrist in the technical and administrative operation of an optometric practice. The position will interact with patients/customers by delivering an exceptional patient/customer experience, foster patient/customer retention, and promotes outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction. The Optometric Office Technician plays a key role in the optometric practice. Their duties may include the utilization of computerized medical office software, administrative office procedures, health insurance processing billing and transcription of medical reports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Duties: Taking patient medical histories Preparing patients for examinations Administering tests prior to the eye exam Assisting doctors during examinations Assist with ordering glasses and contact lens supply Administrative Job Duties: Greeting and directing patients Answering telephones Updating and maintaining Electronic Medical Records Obtaining insurance verification and authorization Adjust scheduling for priority patients Scheduling appointments Processing insurance claim forms Patient and insurance billing Optometric medical billing and coding Vision insurance billing and coding Accounts receivable and accounts payable Bookkeeping Selling glasses and contact lens supplies Travel Requirements
Occasional travel locally, within 15 mile radius. Qualifications
Must have at least 1-2 year teaching experience within the last 2 years. Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor and host relationships. Ability to manage priorities through adaptability, willingness to take calculated risks, and follow-up. Experience with personal computers preferred. Valid State Driver’s License and State Minimum Insurance coverage. High school diploma or equivalent. Seniority Level and Employment Type
Entry level, Full-time Job Function and Industry
Health Care Provider, Staffing and Recruiting We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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