Surgical Services Patient Support Specialist

Job DetailsDescriptionESSENTIAL RESPONSILIBITIESPerform essential daily duties per the requirements and responsibilities of the position being performed: Technician and/or Patient Services.Education And/Or ExperienceHigh school graduate, or equivalentPrevious experience in an optometry environment is preferredCompetenciesProficient in EHR, including exceptional keyboarding skillsExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsDetail oriented with strong organizational skillsQuality of work reflects efficiency and accuracyAbility to obtain knowledge and skills on the job or through educational coursesA strong commitment to helping peoplePolite, professional, and courteousAbility to lead, motivate and promote a team environmentProactive, adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure to accomplish projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentMileage paid every two weeks Company paid certification opportunitiesTraining in three aspects of a primary care practicePHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA Guidelines)Physical Activity: Talking, Hearing.Physical requirements: Sedentary work. Involves sitting most of the time.The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.Personal DevelopmentStaff members are required to meet training expectations within the initial 90-day probationary period.Obtaining certification through an optometric certification program is encouraged. BVEP will aid all employees eligible for the Employee Career Development Program.In addition to the expectations listed above, each employee must demonstrate a commitment to the organization’s Values, Standards of Conduct, Standards of Care and Vision for Life principles.