Medical Receptionist - Part Time at ReFocus Eye Health

Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Scheduling, Insurance Verification, Medical Terminology, Data Entry, Customer Service, Electronic Medical Records, Financial Reporting, Patient Advocacy, Office Procedures, Interpersonal Communication

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Join Our Dynamic Medical Team as a Medical Group Front Desk Representative! Are you a friendly, organized, and tech-savvy professional looking to make a real difference in patient care? We are an established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group seeking a motivated Front Desk Representative to be the welcoming face of our busy practice. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. Part time (up to 29 hours per week) Why Join ReFocus? Career Development & Growth Opportunities: At ReFocus, we are committed to helping you build a long-term career in ophthalmology—whether you’re an experienced technician or brand new to the field. Certification Support & Reimbursement: We fully support your professional development and will reimburse the cost of approved ophthalmic certifications, including COA, COT, and COMT. We also provide study resources, mentorship, and paid time for testing when applicable. We are dedicated to investing in your growth and ensuring you have the support, tools, and opportunities to thrive at ReFocus. Your Impact: Be the patient's first point of contact: Greet patients warmly, manage check-ins/check-outs, and answer their questions with clarity and compassion. Masterful scheduling & coordination: Efficiently schedule appointments, manage provider schedules, and keep our workflow running smoothly. Expert communication & organization: Answer calls, manage messages, verify patient information, and maintain accurate records. Financial accuracy: Collect co-pays, verify insurance eligibility, and ensure accurate daily financial reporting. Problem solving & patient advocacy: Address patient concerns, escalate issues as needed, and ensure a positive experience. Team collaboration: Work seamlessly with providers, clinical and administrative staff, and external partners. What You'll Bring/Requirements: Reliability, a positive attitude, and excellent teamwork skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in data entry and computer skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional customer service skills. Proven experience in a medical administrative role, with knowledge of medical terminology and office procedures. Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Bonus Points: Prior experience in ophthalmology. Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Perks & Benefits: Competitive 401(k) with matching. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Disability and life insurance. Flexible spending account. Generous paid time off. Important Details: Must be able to travel to multiple locations (if applicable). Availability for evenings and weekend rotations (if applicable - varies by practice). Ability to handle a high-volume practice. This position is in person. We Care: We prioritize patients, colleagues, and families with compassionate, leading care and treat all with dignity and respect. We Collaborate: We work together with patients, seeking diverse input to share and grow innovative ideas. We Elevate: Committed to excellence, we exceed expectations by delivering leading eye care research, innovation, education, and outreach. Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. #AD1 Requirements Medical Receptionist, Medical Receptionist, Medical Receptionist, Medical Receptionist, Medical Receptionist

Responsibilities

Act as the first point of contact for patients by managing check-ins, check-outs, and appointment scheduling. Handle administrative tasks including insurance verification, co-pay collection, and maintaining accurate patient records.