Front Desk Receptionist
The Vanguard Eye Institute, a prestigious ophthalmology practice located in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking a full-time Front Desk Receptionist with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate should demonstrate flexibility, strong work ethic, proficiency in computer systems and EMR, exceptional patient service skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Punctuality, empathy, efficiency, attention to detail, and positivity are essential qualities for this role. The position offers competitive compensation and generous benefits, including health insurance, paid garage parking, and vacation time. The Front Desk Receptionist will play a pivotal role in providing a welcoming and efficient experience for patients, serving as the face of the Vanguard Eye Institute. Previous experience in a medical practice, particularly ophthalmology, and familiarity with EMR systems are highly valued. The role requires the ability to manage patient intake and office flow effectively, triage multiple tasks in a busy clinic, perform administrative duties, and utilize ophthalmic terminology. The position is full-time, with expected hours of 40 per week, and offers a competitive hourly pay range. Additional benefits include 401(k), dental and vision insurance, free parking, and paid time off. The Front Desk Receptionist will work on-site at the practice, ensuring a seamless and exceptional experience for patients.