What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Secretary - Farmington position at CONSULTING OPHTHALMOLOGISTS?
Consulting Ophthalmologists, P.C. is seeking a full-time Medical Secretary to be part of a great team in our highly respected ophthalmic practice in Farmington.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Candidate must have the ability to interact with patients using the level of respect and professionalism required by our practice, as well as the following experience and attributes:
- Two years of medical secretary experience.
- Dependable, organized, positive attitude, attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Work as a team member.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent computer skills. Compulink (EHR) software a plus.
- Experience in an Ophthalmology or Optometry practice is a plus.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
❖ Manage phone calls from patients, doctors’ offices, pharmacies, etc.
❖ Appointment scheduling and monitoring physicians’ schedules.
❖ Electronically process medication refills.
❖ Monitor and order injection medications weekly.
❖ Obtain prior authorization from insurance.
❖ Arrange interpreter for hearing impaired patients.
❖ Counsel patients on various Drug Assistance Programs.
❖ Assist with secretarial coverage as needed
❖ Other duties as assigned
We offer an excellent benefit package:
- Sign-on Bonus, after 90 days of employment
- Salary commensurate with experience
- 401(k) / Profit Sharing Plan
- Health, Life & Long Term Disability
- PTO
- Holiday Pay
Please visit our website to learn more www.Consultingeye.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
COVID-19 considerations:
We have implemented new protocols to protect our patients and staff.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- medical secretary: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: One location