Optometry Navigator - Full Time First Shift

Valley Health

Winchester, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Employee Assistance Plan, Health Plan, Healthcare, Insurance, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Optometry, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Surgical Procedures, Time Management, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Winchester, VA
POSTED
17 days ago

Department

VH EYE SPECIALISTS - 159241

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Work Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Pay Grade

111

Job Description

Optometry Navigator primary responsibility is to assist patients in meeting their insurance and clinical requirements to speed time to surgery including obtaining proper documentation from primary physicians, ordering necessary labs, and obtaining prior authorizations from insurances. Optometry Navigator goal is to increase surgery volumes by decreasing time to surgery while maximizing patient satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Experience

Three years experience in healthcare or physician office setting preferred

Certification & Licensures

Optometry Certification required or obtain within 18 months of hire

Qualifications

Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette required

Strong written and verbal communication skills required

Excellent time management skills required

Ability to multi-task and prioritize work required

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

FLSA Classification

Non-exempt

Physical Demands

17 A Medical Technician/Other Technicians/Assistants

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

  • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Match
  • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
  • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.

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