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SEMEL VISION CARE

Medical Receptionist

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Medical Receptionist - Ophthalmology/Optometry Practice About Us : We are a leading ophthalmology and optometry practice dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to our community. Our ...

SEMEL VISION CARE

Medical Receptionist

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Medical Receptionist - Ophthalmology/Optometry Practice About Us : We are a leading ophthalmology and optometry practice dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to our community. Our ...

SEMEL VISION CARE

Medical Receptionist

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Medical Receptionist - Ophthalmology/Optometry Practice About Us : We are a leading ophthalmology and optometry practice dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to our community. Our ...

Waynesborough Ophthalmology

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Medical Receptionist

Goldsboro, NC · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

... Ophthalmology practice. In this vital role, you will register patients, verify insurance, etc ... Knowledge of medical receptionist duties is required * Personal assistant or administrative ...

New York Ophthalmology

Medical Receptionist

Bronx, NY · On-site

Medical receptionist needed for a busy ophthalmology office in the Bronx and Jackson Heights area. * Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phone. * Answer the phone ...

New York Ophthalmology

Medical Receptionist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Medical receptionist needed for a busy ophthalmology office in the Bronx and Washington Heights area. * Welcomes and greets all patients and visitors, in person or over the phone. * Answer the phone ...

OCLI Vision

Medical Receptionist

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Medical Receptionist (Healthcare / Front Desk) Growth Opportunity | Benefits + 401(k) Match About ... specialty ophthalmology networks in the U.S. With 1,400+ employees and 50+ locations, we are ...

OCLI Vision

Medical Receptionist

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Medical Receptionist (Healthcare / Front Desk) Growth Opportunity | Benefits + 401(k) Match About ... specialty ophthalmology networks in the U.S. With 1,400+ employees and 50+ locations, we are ...

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How much do medical receptionist ophthalmology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical receptionist ophthalmology in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Receptionist in Ophthalmology, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Receptionist in Ophthalmology, you need strong organizational skills, familiarity with medical terminology, and experience in healthcare administration, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, appointment scheduling software, and insurance verification tools is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a compassionate demeanor help you interact effectively with patients and support clinical staff. These skills ensure efficient office operations, positive patient experiences, and accurate management of sensitive medical information.

What does a Medical Receptionist in Ophthalmology do?

A Medical Receptionist in Ophthalmology is responsible for managing front desk operations at an eye care clinic or ophthalmologist's office. Their duties typically include greeting patients, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, handling phone calls, and maintaining patient records. They also coordinate communication between patients and the eye care team, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow in the office. Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills are important for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by Medical Receptionists in ophthalmology practices, and how can they be managed?

Medical Receptionists in ophthalmology practices often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of patient appointments, handling sensitive patient information, and coordinating with both clinical staff and patients regarding specialized tests or procedures. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and clear communication with both patients and the clinical team. Familiarity with ophthalmology-specific terminology and procedures can also help streamline interactions and reduce errors, making the workday smoother and more efficient.
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Medical Receptionist - Ophthalmology

Medical Receptionist - Ophthalmology

La Jolla LASIK Institute

La Jolla, CA

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Ophthalmology Medical Office specializing in Cataract and LASIK, located in La Jolla, is looking for an excellent Medical Front Desk Receptionist. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Responsibility
  • Accuracy
  • Professionalism
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly
  • Motivation to learn all components of the role
  • Bilingual English/Spanish

DUTIES:

  • Greets patients
  • Verifies insurance co-payments
  • Answers phone lines
  • Files medical charts 
  • Schedules patient appointments
  • Makes appointment reminder calls
  • Prepares patient charts and materials for the following day and week
  • Keeps inventory of supplies
  • Follows up with patients
  • And much more

POSITION:

  • Full time
  • Hourly

DOCUMENTS:

Cover Letter, Resume, (and Transcript for students and new grads)

What appeals to you about our medical practice and this position? Which of your abilities set you apart? Please include your cover letter, resume, and a joke so we know you read this far.

Apply only through the online link:

https://angela-b-nahl-m-d-inc.oasisrecruit.com/

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