Virtual Optometry Receptionist

4 days ago

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines NEODIX Remote Full-time ₱223,200 - ₱334,800/year

As a Virtual Medical Receptionist, you will work directly

with our clients – doctors(Optometry) and other medical professionals based in the USA.

We help our clients improve workflow, save time, and remove the burden of in-room documentation. A Virtual Medical Receptionist can also help with back-office and administrative tasks.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Greet patients virtually at reception desk, answer phones, schedule appointments
  • Handle incoming and outgoing emails and phone calls professionally and on time.
  • Update and maintain accurate patient records, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Prepare patients for office visits
  • Collect and verify patient insurance benefits
  • Collect patient co-pays and payments
  • Communicate with patients to provide pre-operative instructions and appointment information
  • Collect necessary patient records and documentation prior to office appointments
  • Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar efficiently.
  • Manage patient follow-up care, coordinating with optometrists and scheduling necessary appointments.
  • Provide prompt responses to patient inquiries, offering medical advice within the scope of practice.
  • Enter relevant data into medical systems and update patient information as required.
  • Handle verifications of medical insurance
  • Support optometrists and other healthcare professionals, collaborating effectively with the virtual team.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of patient information at all times
  • Work with the same client consistently, leading to the development of a long-lasting work relationship.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times

Qualifications

  • Must have knowledge for Eyefinity EHR system.
  • Able to handle various vision insurance plans (such as Spectera, VSP, EyeMed)
  • Able to handle inbound calls via Weave (around 30+ calls per day)
  • Provide proof of education or training, such as a degree or certificate in your specialized field (nursing, medical transcription, preferred worked in optometry)
  • Fluent speak and write in English. Proficient with medical (Specially optometry) terminologies and practices.
  • Must have highly proficient computer skills, including use of Electronic Medical Records
  • Have strong typing and data entry skills
  • Must have excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Able to work at night i.e 9pm-6am (9am – 6pm US EST time)
  • A customer service mindset and ability to verify data accuracy.
  • Submit an NBI clearance
  • Provide a valid, government-issued photo ID (such as Drivers License, Postal ID, UMID, Passport)
  • Work from home: Have a quiet work environment and a professional, neutral background with decent lighting (examples will be provided)
  • Internet subscription/speed: At least 25mbps (DSL/Fiber only)