Call Center Representative/Scheduler

Busy Ophthalmology practice in South Suburbs is seeking Call Center Representative/Front Desk Receptionist Salary Competitive hourly wage and discussed upon review Job Type: Full-time Number of hires for this role: 1 Qualifications Computer Skills: 2 years (Required) Medical office experience: 2 years (Preferred) Basic knowledge of commercial and Medicaid plans (Preferred) High school or equivalent (Required) Full Job Description Busy Ophthalmology Practice is seeking an experienced Front Desk/ Scheduling Receptionist. 2 years of recent medical office experience required. EMR experience preferred. We are a group of 5 Doctors with 30 employees and 3 locations. Our main office is in Chicago Ridge. The ideal candidate will be bilingual, hardworking, reliable, and self-motivated. Must have strong computer skills, knowledge of vision/medical insurance, and a positive attitude. Responsibilities include working in our scheduling department with front desk cross-training: Job duties consist of scheduling and rescheduling of all routine medical and non-routine services for patients. Creating messages from patients to our Doctors and Staff, electronically sending copies of medical records to other practices, greeting patients, and processing patient documents in our Electronic Medical Records. Hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm, and occasional Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Paid Holidays Health insurance Retirement plan 401K Schedule: 8-hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Computer Skills: 2 years (Required) Medical office experience: 2 years preferred, but we are willing to train the right person for the job. Administrative Duties: Scheduling Answering and routing phone calls Greeting visitors This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: People-oriented--Friendly demeanor and enjoys interacting with people Adaptable/flexible--Adapts well to changes within their environment Detail-oriented -- Pays attention to detail Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges Independent -- enjoys working with little direction Multi-Tasking--Can handle multiple duties simultaneously This Job Is: We are an equal opportunity employer Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Work Remotely No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person