Medical Receptionist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBlacksburg Eye Associates is excited to announce that we have an opening for a full-time Medical Receptionist to join our team! As a progressive optometry practice, we are dedicated to providing innovative vision care and helping our patients with their vision needs and eye health. If you are committed to providing exceptional patient care, customer service and have a strong work ethic, we want you to join our team!What's great about working at Blacksburg Eye Associates? For starters:We are a successful, growing practice with four optometrists, over twenty staff members, and thousands of amazing patients.Our Medical Receptionist receive paid training, competitive pay, and incentives. All of our staff members receive a great benefits package that includes medical/dental insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, retirement options, and employee discounts.We value our staff and show our appreciation through various means, big and small.We care about helping others and giving back to our community.We change lives through innovative vision care, and our staff is committed to making a difference in others' lives every day.As our Medical Receptionist you will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality patient care and maintaining a professional atmosphere in our office. You will provide exceptional customer service to every patient, whether in-person or on the phone. You will answer phones, check insurance authorizations, and complete all necessary paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. You will also order and dispense contact lenses and perform general office duties as assigned by the manager.To be successful in this role, you must thrive on positivity and encouragement, possess exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, and have outstanding communication skills. You should be intelligent, detail-oriented, and willing to learn new things. You should also be friendly, caring, and thoughtful with exceptional customer service skills.No experience is necessary for this role as we provide complete training to become a Medical Receptionist. We require a high school diploma or equivalent and prefer someone with at least one year of customer service and/or medical terminology experience and one year of computer skills.If you're looking for a meaningful career with a great team of professionals, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary of $14.00 - $18.00 per hour, a 401(k) plan with matching, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes dental, vision, and health insurance, paid time off, and an employee discount. This is a full-time position with a Monday to Friday schedule.Visit our website to learn more about our practice and what we can offer you!Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceEducation:High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)Customer service: 1 year (Required)Computer skills: 1 year (Required)