Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.00 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Personal time off
Sick Time
retirement plan with employer match
Career development opportunities
Job Description
The hiring organization is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to creating access to high quality integrated health care and promoting well-being for individuals, families, and communities in western Massachusetts. With locations in Amherst, Huntington, Worthington, and a school-based health center at Gateway Regional Middle/High School in Huntington, this organization emphasizes a patient-centered approach to care that integrates primary care and community support services. The health center operates with a mission to provide whole health access to every person, tackling health disparities and advancing equitable, compassionate care.
As a part-time Ophthalmic Receptionist at this health center’s Optometry Departm... Show More
As a part-time Ophthalmic Receptionist at this health center’s Optometry Departm... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- experience in a medical or optometry office preferred
- computer experience and skills required
- epic emr experience preferred
- customer service skills
- ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with hipaa
- willingness to embrace challenges and adaptability
- commitment to community health and diversity
- ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- experience in a medical or optometry office preferred
- computer experience and skills required
- epic emr experience preferred
- strong customer service skills
- ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in accordance with hipaa
- trustworthy and responsible with high integrity and ethical standards
- effective communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- commitment to working with diverse populations
Job Duties
- serve as the first point of contact for patients and visitors in the optometry department
- manage front desk operations, appointment scheduling, and patient registration
- coordinate prescription eyewear orders using optical vendor systems
- assist patients with frame selection and provide product information
- enter and track eyeglass orders to ensure timely delivery
- communicate with patients regarding their eyewear status
- maintain organized records and adhere to confidentiality standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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