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Thank you for interest in employment with us. The following information is an overview of any and all current positions for which we are recruiting.  It also explains what we ask from aspiring candidates and our employment recruitment process. Thanks to our patients, we continue to grow and expand our staff. We currently have one opening and are also collecting résumé's.   Before sending your resume', please read HOW TO APPLY at the bottom of this page

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

  •  Are you technology driven?

  •  Do you embrace learning new skills?

  •  Do you desire an organized and friendly work-place with team goals?

  •  Do you like helping people?

  •  Are you looking for a career rather than a job?

  •  Do you seek a fun work environment?

  •  If so, employment with us may be the right thing for you!

  • OPTOMETRIC ASSISTANT / INSURANCE CLERK

    This position is for approximately 30 hours per week and involves billing of insurance claims under the direct supervision of our office manager.  It involves Saturday mornings and should have at least one regularly scheduled half day off per week. This position is for our Salem facility It includes:

    PRIMARY  TASKS                               (you will perform on a daily basis and are primarily your responsibility)

    Submitting Insurance claims

    Monitoring of insurance accounts receivable aging

    Patient advocacy - appealing for coverage on denied claims

    Insurance rebilling / Electronically and via paper

    Accounts payable statement prep

    Special Assignment from Doctors or Office Manager

    PRIMARY SHARED TASKS                    (you will perform on a daily basis and are a shared responsibility)

    Billing of patients & posting payments on accounts

    Greet and register patients as they check in

    Manage our telephones & intercom

    Process the mail

    Patient recalls

    Returning patient calls

    Patient correspondence

    Insurance billing of new claims / electronically and via paper

    Light office cleaning

    Styling, adjustment & repair of eyeglass frames

    Ordering glasses & contacts

    Assist with mailing of statements

    Assist with Patient Billing, scheduling & registration

    Assisting any team member                                                                           

     BENEFITS OVERVIEW1                                        

    HEALTH INSURANCE:                                NO

    RETIREMENT:                                            NO

    PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:                     YES       Complimentary services will be provided to employee, spouse and dependent children under age 21. 1  

    OPTICAL BENEFITS:                                 YES       Complimentary services will be provided to employee, spouse and dependent children under age 21. 1  

    VACATION/PAID PERSONAL TIME:          NO         A complete job description will be presented at your interview.

    1 This applies after 2 months of employment.

     

    We seek energetic and ambitious individuals who are outgoing, FRIENDLY, proud of their work and enjoy interacting with the public. We keep an upbeat and happy working environment and strive to surround ourselves with staff members espousing a similar attitude. Employee must be a TEAM PLAYER who is responsible for their own work and requires minimal supervision. Due to the nature of our mission, low employee turnover is necessary. This position is a fast paced one which necessitates the need for excellent communication skills. Due to the growing involvement of technology in eye care, especially computer based technology, basic COMPUTER LITERACY IS REQUIRED.   It is also very important that your work be done efficiently and without error. Although experience does count, previous health care, optical, and/or office experience is not necessary. If you are looking for a career that will give you fulfillment helping people with their eyesight and thus their quality of life, then employment with us for you! 

     

    OUR GOALS AND PHILOSOPHY FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

    It is our goal to provide excellence in eye care. We strive to "Do It Right The First Time" and to nurture the trust every patient gives us thus forging a bond that will result in a lifelong doctor-patient relationship. For this to succeed, a close relationship must exist between all TEAM members of our staff. They must be able to thoroughly follow directions. They must also, in their own way, contribute to the overall betterment of our practice. We do not expect perfection from the start. We do, however, expect a willingness for every team member to learn and expand their capabilities. It is our goal as an office to EXCEED OUR PATIENTS EXPECTATION EVERYDAY!

    OUR LOCATIONS

    From time to time, we hire additional staff members specifically for one of our two office locations. Individuals with the flexibility to work at either facility is an asset but not a requirement unless posted as such in the specific job description. Our staff is comprised of both part-time and full-time positions.

     

    HOW TO APPLY

    If you are currently in the job market and feel that employment at our offices would appeal to you, send your resume' and references via e-mail to Dr. Audia   Please specify which of our two positions is your first choice. All information will be treated in confidence. We prefer to NOT receive résumé's by mail, by fax or in person. After receiving your information, candidates may receive formal job description and be selected to complete an electronic application. Subsequently, finalists will be scheduled for an interview. A complete job description will be presented to finalists.

            

           Dr. Joseph Audia  Rt. 1  Box 75-4   Salem, WV 26426  304-782-1005                         Dr. Joseph Audia   1403 East Pearl Street    Harrisville, WV 26362   304-643-2117
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