Front Desk Receptionist - Part Time

National Vision, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Parental leave

Eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Education courses

Internal promotions

Job summary

National Vision, Inc. is seeking a part-time Receptionist to greet customers, manage calls, and assist with appointment flow in our St. Louis area store. You will maintain patient records and support daily office operations with a friendly, professional demeanor.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of related experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple phone lines while providing excellent service. This role emphasizes teamwork and growth within the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years related experience or training preferred.
• Experience handling multiple phone lines preferred.
• Strong organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality customer service while following safety protocols.
• Maintain smooth flow of customers through the store.
• Answer, screen, and forward incoming calls.
• Process and understand managed care plans with insurance docs.
• Provide customers with basic and accurate information.
• Schedule and confirm appointments, follow-up visits and classes.
• File patient records daily and prepare for next-day appointments.
• Check order status and notify customers of delays.
• Keep reception area tidy and stocked with materials.
• Receive, sort, distribute mail and manage office supplies inventory.
• Participate in mandatory communication meetings.

Skills

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

A rewarding career where you can really make a difference, backed by competitive pay and benefits.

10950 New Halls Ferry Road
St Louis, MO 63136

Type:

Part-time

Job Responsibilities

What would you do? – The Specifics

• Ensures high quality customer service while following all safety protocols.
• Ensures a smooth flow of customers through the store.
• Answers, screens, and forwards incoming phone calls in accordance with National Visionprotocol.
• Processes and understands managed care plans while obtaining document information from the insurance company as needed.
• Provides customers basic and accurate information.
• Schedules and confirms appointments, follow-up visits and classes.
• Files all patient records daily and pulls patient files for the next day's appointments.
• Checks order status and notifies customers when orders are in or of any delays.
• Keeps reception area tidy and presentable with all necessary materials.
• Receives, sorts, distributes daily mail/deliveries and maintains inventory of office supplies.
• Participates in regularly scheduled mandatory communication meetings.

Preferred Qualifications

Are you the right fit? – The Suitable Talent

• Experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role preferred but not required.
• 0-2 years related experience or training preferred.
• Experience handling multiple phone lines preferred.
• Strong organizational skills required

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Additional Information

At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.
Our Benefits Include:

• 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan
• Parental leave
• Employee eyewear discount
• College scholarship program

Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment:

• Access to educational courses
• Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement

At National Vision, you’ll enjoy more than just a job – you’ll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America’s Best brand continues to grow with over 1,000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation – eyewear and eye care – into one excellent experience at a single low price.

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

As the face of our stores, Receptionists are responsible for greeting and welcoming customers in a friendly manner as soon as they arrive at the store. They keep organized patient records and help patient schedules flow smoothly. They’re the glue to our operations, helping everyone to stay on track.The role provides prompt, courteous service to customers either on the phone or in person.

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we’re closed!