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West Point Optical Group · 2 months ago

Optometric Technician

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$18/hr - $20/hr

1+ years exp

West Point Optical Group is seeking an Optometric Office Technician to assist the Managing Optometrist in the technical and administrative operations of their optometric practice. The role involves delivering exceptional patient experiences, managing medical office procedures, and performing various clinical and administrative tasks.

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Responsibilities

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

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

The Clinical Skills can be learned on the job. No experience with clinical skills is necessary to apply

Qualification

Medical billingCodingElectronic Medical RecordsCustomer serviceAppointment schedulingComputer proficiencyCommunication skillsAdaptability

Required

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

Valid State Driver's License and State Minimum Insurance coverage

High school diploma or equivalent, or comparable experience typically achieved with a minimum of 1-2 years in a retail setting