It all starts in our centers, where our dedicated team members combine state-of-the-art technology, exceptional eye care, and hometown Midwestern values to deliver high-quality products and services. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships in the communities we serve through a rewarding career helping improve the sight and lives of our patients.
Greet patients, answer calls, book and confirm appointments, and process transactions and medical billing information.
Organize patient and customer records and support the optical center team.
What you need
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Previous office experience is preferred; requires basic computer skills, strong organization and interpersonal skills, and the ability to sit or stand for extended periods and lift 10 to 20 pounds.
Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Basic computer skillsExcellent organizational skillsattention to detailSolid interpersonal relationship skills
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Office Assistant - Optical Center
Pay rate is $17.00 - $23.80
It all starts in our centers, where our dedicated team members combine state-of-the-art technology, exceptional eye care, and hometown Midwestern values to deliver high-quality products and services. As part of this team, you will have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships in the communities we serve through a rewarding career helping improve the sight and lives of our patients.
Enjoy on-the-job training and certification opportunities as well a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401K with match, and paid time off.
POSITION SUMMARY:Provide support to the Optical center team. Greet patients as they enter the center, answer the telephone, book appointments, manage patient files, and support all other aspects that do not influence a patient’s vision.
Taking Care of our Teams who Take Care of our Patients
Competitive Wages & Sales Incentives
401K with Match
Vacation Pay/Personal Day: Full-time regular teammates who work an average of 32 hours per week are eligible for 2 Weeks of vacation benefits. 1 Personal Day is allowed of 8 hours.
6 or 7 Paid Holidays
Volunteer Time Off - 8 hours
Sick Pay: Eligible Teammates accrue Sick/Safe Leave at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked.
Health & Wellbeing Benefits: Medical, Life, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability
Voluntary/Cafeteria Offerings
Employee Assistance Program
On the Job Training & Certification
Teammate Recognition Program
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Greet patients and customers
• Answer the telephone in a professional manner
• Book appointments accurately
• Other duties as assigned
OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
• Confirm appointments
• Process transactions in the optical billing and point of sale systems
• Process medical billing information
• Organize and file patient and customer records
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in an office is preferred
• Basic computer skills
• Able to handle multiple customer interactions/phone calls at a time
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to work cross-functionally with excellent attention to detail and follow through
• Solid interpersonal relationship skills
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & WORK REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
• Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Able to operate various office equipment (e.g., personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copier, etc.)
• Ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds
• Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
• Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
• Ability to grip and hold items
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Able to operate a cash register, various optical equipment and tools
• Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
• Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development
These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by teammates assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.