We have a brand new beautiful office in Elmhurst, and are looking for a receptionist / optician who is fluent in English and Spanish. We are willing to train less-experienced individuals who have a great personality, an eagerness to learn and excel in the optical field, and a desire to grow with our practice. A higher level position is available for interested candidates with experience in the field. We are looking for help during this schedule: Mon, Tue, Thurs 10am-6pm, and Sat 8am to 2pm.
Join our team, where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients through quality, personalized eye care!
Qualifications
- Proficient in customer service and sales.
- Familiarity with medical coding and billing practices, as well as EMR systems.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English, enhancing communication with diverse clientele.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and experience in pediatric care is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist patients in both English and Spanish, ensuring a welcoming environment.
- Manage patient records and appointments using EMR systems while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Conduct preliminary vision tests and record results accurately.
- Provide optical expertise in selecting eyewear and explaining medical terminology to patients.
- Handle retail sales transactions and maintain inventory levels in the optical department.
- Collaborate with optometry professionals and support pediatric patients as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Language:
Ability to Commute:
- Elmhurst, IL 60126 (Required)
Work Location: In person