Patient Care Assistant

Now Hiring: Key Whitman Eye Center- Rockwall 

Job Title: Patient Care Assistant

Position Summary: 

The Patient Care Assistant manages the day-to-day front desk operations to ensure quality patient care, uphold and promote the company’s business processes and values relating to innovative and superior eye care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Greets patients as they arrive at the office in a friendly and professional manner
• Collects and verifies patient data for accuracy and completeness

• Creates and sustains a highly accountable and inspired work environment where employees deliver exceptional customer service and patient care
• Checks patients in and out and schedules any needed appointments
• Directs patients, vendors, visitors, customers and the general public as appropriate
• Maintains accurate documentation in the patients EMR
• Faxes and requests faxes of patient chart notes from satellite offices
• Monitors patient flow and tracks patient wait times efficiently
• Opens daily patient accounting controls, posts charges and closes controls
• Schedules future appointments in adherence to policies and procedures
• Maintain waiting room environment, appearance and patient comfort
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• High School diploma or GED
• 1-3 years of Healthcare reception related experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Attention to detail and time management
• CPR desired, but not preferred
• HIPAA knowledge and compliance

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!