Optometry Front Desk Specialist - Patient Care

Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

401(k) Plan with generous 50% company

Section 125 Flexible Spending Account

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays

Personal Time Off

Group Life Insurance Policy

Voluntary Term Life

LifeBalance Employee AssistanceProgram

Bereavement Leave

Eligible for free refractive surgery

Job summary

Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Medical Receptionist to warmly greet patients, schedule appointments, and handle billing inquiries. This full-time role supports the front desk operations of a busy eye clinic.

You will need strong computer skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work as part of a team. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities in a patient-focused practice.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and general computer literacy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Pleasant, cooperative, and caring attitude.
• Strong listening skills.
• Ability to work in a team to achieve goals.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patient appointments and manage calendars.
• Explain billing procedures and out-of-pocket expenses to patients.
• Coordinate transportation requests as needed.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Communication skills

Pleasant attitude

Listening skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Job description

Pacific Cataract and Laser Institute in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Medical Receptionist to warmly greet patients, schedule appointments, and handle billing inquiries. This full-time role supports the front desk operations of a busy eye clinic.

You will need strong computer skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work as part of a team. The position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities in a patient-focused practice.