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full-time 15 days ago

Medical Receptionist (TC) - Help Restore Sight!

Traverse City Eye

Traverse City, MI 49684
17 - 18/hr

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Job Description

NOTE:
This position is full-time, with weekly travel between our Traverse City and Kalkaska offices. Occasional travel to our Cadillac office will be expected.

We invite you to be a part of an exciting and growing organization that provides outstanding patient care to our community. Our employees are at the core of what we do and we are proud of our special culture based on team work, mutual respect and valuing our unique contributions that help our patients to gain, maintain or restore their sight. Every touch point for the patient is important to their experience and to their care, and we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives and well beings of our patients. The way we're able to accomplish this goal is with dedicated and compassionate staff, like you!

For this position we are looking for individuals with an exemplary attitude, one that says "Let's do this!" and greets the day with positivity. A focus on customer service and patient care is paramount.

The following is required for this position:
Phone Operator Experience (preferred, not required)
Medical Receptionist Experience (preferred, not required)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Timeliness
Organization skills
Ability to learn new software
Considerable attention to detail
Ability to multitask
A genuine interest in improving patient's quality of life
Some duties for this position include:
Provide a live call atmosphere to meet patients' needs and direct them to the appropriate department during business hours
Answer basic scheduling questions
Perform other clerical duties as necessary
Answer/Triage patient phone calls
Verify and update patient demographics, HIPAA and insurance information
Collect past due balances, co-pays and out-of-pocket charges as necessary
Appointment scheduling
Our mission is to be committed to providing the highest quality medical, surgical and optical care in Northern Michigan. In our practice we emphasize the value of teamwork, pride in our profession and the utmost concern for the wellbeing of patients and their families. We recognize that our collective ability to care for others means we have to care for each other, so our staff is like family to us and we always aim to support and lift each other up. This also creates room for lateral and vertical career moves within our organization. If you enter one area of the organization, but fall in love with another career path with us, we will help you in your professional development achieve your goals. We have a robust in-house training capability with financial and multiple modality training support available to you for certification in many areas of ophthalmology and incentives are provided for earning certifications. We recognize that your personal and professional growth is important to you and it also supports the goal of providing outstanding patient care in every facet of our organization.

As part of your employment at Traverse City Eye we have an excellent benefits package and offer weekday work schedules, no nights, weekends or holidays required! We offer top tier commercial insurance coverage with low deductible options, we offer complimentary vision care for you and your immediate family as well as up to two complementary pairs of glasses or contacts annually. We offer dental, life and disability insurance coverage as well. We provide PTO, paid holidays, your birthday you are awarded an extra paid day off, employee of the month bonuses, 401K matching, complimentary life insurance, and other bonus opportunities. We aim to keep our workplace one that we all want to be a part of, so we have regular staff outings and innovative perks to provide morale boosting support to our beloved staff. We hope you'll be a part of our extraordinary team!

Traverse City Eye and The Surgery Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Ability to Commute:
Traverse City, MI 49684 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Traverse City, MI 49684: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Medical receptionist
• Front desk
• Patient service
• Administrative experience
• Office experience
• Phone triage
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Phone communication
• Patient registration

About Traverse City Eye

Traverse City Eye is a locally owned and operated eye center based in Traverse City, MI. With a focus on providing top-notch vision care, they offer a full spectrum of ophthalmology and optometric services delivered by a dedicated team of MD's, OD's, and staff. Established in 1996, they have been an anchor for health and eye care in the community, striving to enhance vision and improve quality of life for over 30 years.