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West Point Optical Group · 2 months ago

Optometric Technician

Marietta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$16/hr - $21/hr

2+ years exp

West Point Optical Group is seeking an Optometric Office Technician to assist the Managing Optometrist in the technical and administrative operations of an optometric practice. This role involves delivering exceptional patient experiences, managing administrative tasks, and performing clinical duties to ensure smooth practice operations.

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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 contact lens supplies

Qualification

Optometric medical billingElectronic Medical RecordsCustomer communicationMedical office softwareAdaptabilityTeam collaborationTime management

Required

Must have at least 1-2 year teching 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

Valid State Driver's License and State Minimum Insurance coverage

High school diploma or equivalent