Front Office Specialist- Training Provided!

SUMMARY   

A Front Office Specialist is trained to act as the first point of contact, setting the tone for a world class Total Patient Experience. This employee will also perform the necessary administrative responsibilities needed to create a smooth check-in/out experience for patients. 

 LOCATION 8118 Montgomery Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45236-2935

• Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. However, travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilities 

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great service and support. 

• Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone). 

• Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave. 

• Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times. 

• Practice urgency at all times with consideration to the patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule. 

• Double check insurance authorizations to ensure completion and build accurate flow sheets. 

• Check out patients and collect correct payments according to procedures. 

• Manage patient flow in the office and ensure communication to maximize efficiency and customer service. 

• Complete daily reconciliations / close day / countdown cash drawer. 

• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA. 

• General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by the manager. 

 QUALIFICATIONS 

• Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred. 

• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience 

• Favorable result on background check as required by state 

• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States 

 EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 

• High school diploma or GED required 

 LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS 

• None 

 SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY  

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook 

 PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS