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Virtual Medical Receptionist For Optometry Practices (Fully Remote for US-Based Client)

Virtual Medical Receptionist For Optometry Practices (Fully Remote for US-Based Client)

UnbottleneckWorkFromHome, Gauteng, South Africa
4 days ago
Job type
  • Remote
Job description

We are looking for a Virtual Medical Receptionist for an eyecare practice. Eyecare industry experience is required and as the front-line employee, your role will be extremely important for maintaining or improving patient experience and satisfaction. Your goal should always be to make patients comfortable and well-informed.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Greet and assist patients over the phone and via email.
  • Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Verify vision and medical insurance benefits for patients prior to appointments, including eligibility, co-pays, deductibles, and authorization requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with insurance companies and third-party payers to resolve verification and billing issues.
  • Collect and input patient information accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and office policies.
  • Educate patients on insurance coverage, out-of-pocket costs, and billing procedures.
  • Manage incoming calls, emails, and messages; triage inquiries and route them appropriately.
  • Support billing and collections teams by providing insurance data and verification records.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and courtesy at all times.

What We’re Looking For :

  • 3+ years of experience in a medical receptionist or administrative role in an optometry, ophthalmology, or healthcare setting.
  • Proven experience with U.S. medical and vision insurance verification is a bonus, but not essential.
  • Familiarity with EHR systems and practice management software (e.g., Crystal PM, RevolutionEHR, and OfficeMate is a plus).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused attitude.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast-paced remote environment.
  • Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 codes, and basic billing terminology.
  • Other Requirements :

  • Excellent WIFI (minimum 50 -100Mbps speed)
  • Own Laptop or desktop computer
  • External Monitor
  • Sufficient backup power supply for power outages
  • Good quality headset with a built-in microphone
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday (US Time Zones)
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