Front Desk Associate

EyeSouth Partners LLC; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in eye care is seeking a Front Desk Associate to deliver exceptional service to patients. The ideal candidate will manage patient intake, verify insurance details, and ensure a smooth flow of operations in a busy medical office. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to professionalism. Join a team that values dependability and organization while offering a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and generous PTO. If you're passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Short Term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a medical office or healthcare setting.
• Strong computer skills with a minimum typing speed of 30 WPM.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient service in person and over the phone.
• Verify insurance and collect copays, co-insurance, and outstanding balances.
• Schedule appointments and process medical record requests.

Skills

Customer Service

Insurance Verification

Clerical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Medical Records Software

Communication Systems

Job description

Company Overview

Center for Sight is the largest eye center in the Pensacola area, with one main complex and two satellite offices to serve the area. We’ve assembled a team of Board-certified ophthalmologists and experienced optometrists to handle all aspects of eye care, from general exams to LASIK to complex surgeries. To further meet your needs, we accept most insurance plans and offer flexible financing options.

Position Summary

The Front Desk Associate provides exceptional patient service, both in person and over the phone. This position interviews patients and/or their representatives to obtain complete and accurate demographic, financial and insurance information, required for billing and collecting patient accounts. The Front Office Associate performs a variety of clerical and patient service duties necessary to maintain efficient flow of operations in the medical office. The Front Office Associate may answer multiple phone lines, schedule appointments, assist in processing medical records requests, enter patient demographic and insurance information, and accept patient payments.

The front desk associate always delights our patients with a smile as well as being attentive to thier needs.

Responsibilities

• Displays high level of professionalism and gives superb customer service

• Obtains and reviews patient demographic and insurance information for accuracy

• Verifies insurance and collects copays, co-insurance, and outstanding balances

• Ensures all patient intake forms are signed and complete

• Answers patient communication pathways including multiple phone lines, Solution Reach Conversations Messaging Portal, and email/fax

• Schedules appointments

• Processes medical record requests per policies and procedures

• Coordinates with Clinical Staff to ensure optimal patient experience

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Certificate

Required Skills:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a medical office/health care setting

• Minimum 2 years of health care insurance experience

• Strong computer knowledge and skills with a minimum typing speed of 30 WPM

• Strong desire to assist others and provide excellent customer service

• Must be highly dependable and organized

• Outstanding interpersonal skills

• An impeccably clean, polished, professional image

• The ability to learn quickly, retain training, problem solve and think independently

Preferred Skills:

• Understanding of medical terminology

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.