Optometric Technician/Front Desk Receptionist (optometric experience preferred)

Westside Family Eyecare is Hiring an Optometric Technician/Front Desk Receptionist!

We are looking for a friendly, organized, and professional technician to join our team. This dynamic role will involve a variety of responsibilities to ensure our office runs smoothly and our patients receive the highest level of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Check in patients and verify personal and insurance information
• Answer and direct phone calls in a friendly and efficient manner
• Conduct pre-tests for patients as needed
• Schedule appointments, manage voicemail, and prepare patient charts
• Handle insurance verifications and authorizations
• Schedule specialty referrals and coordinate appointments
• Greet and welcome patients upon arrival
• Send appointment reminders to patients
• Train for lab duties and assisting with eyewear sales as part of your professional growth.
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Optical experience is preferred
• Must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Outgoing, flexible, and a team player with strong communication skills
• Proficient in computer use; experience with Compulink Software is a plus
• Excellent customer service skills are essential

Additional Information:

• Medical insurance is not offered at this time
• Paid holidays are available after a 90-day review period
• We are a smoke-free office environment
• Typical working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

If you're looking for a rewarding position where you can make a difference in our patients' lives, we would love to meet you! Apply today to join the Westside Family Eyecare team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Optometric: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person