Front Desk Officer at Meridiem Eye Clinic

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
4 months ago

Additional Details

Job ID
137562
Job Views
57

Job Description






Job Summary




  • The Customer Service Representative attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions; suggesting information about other products and services.

  • Registers new patient, prepares correspondences and fulfill customer needs to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • The Front desk acts as the face of the organization.

  • Facilitates patient flow by notifying of patients’ arrival, being aware of delays, and communicating with patients and clinical staff.

  • The front desk staff answers all calls, take appointments, screen calls and forward to the appropriate department or unit.

  • Provides information to client on insurance, co-pay and other coverage details.



Key Responsibilities

Your duties shall include, but not limited to the following:




  • Providing help and advice to customers using the organization’s products or services.

  • Communicating promptly, courteously with customers by telephone, email, letter and face to face.

  • Investigating and solving customers' problems,

  • Producing written information for customers, often involving use of computer packages/software.

  • Calling of patients in event of glasses being ready, change and rescheduling of appointments.

  • Working as cashier and store keeper.

  • Typing medical reports.

  • Keeping ahead of developments in customer service.

  • Record details of inquiries, comments, complaints and actions taken.

  • Assisting in general office administration functions.

  • Assisting in preparing correspondence to be sent out to clients.

  • Sales of frames, lenses and accessories to customers.

  • Assist patients in the selection of eyewear appropriate to their ability to pay.

  • Discuss customers’ needs, occupations and hobbies to determine the best frames to suit their lifestyle.

  • Inventory frames and accessories weekly.

  • Enter eyeglass, lens, contact lens and accessories orders in the sales book.

  • Work with patients to provide patient education and how to use their new eyewear.

  • Provide daily/ weekly & monthly reports.

  • Work with Optometrist to ensure customer prescriptions are fulfilled in the event that prescription is not available.

  • Maintain a record of debtors and make phone calls to ensure payments.

  • Any other duties assigned by your Manager and the Medical Director.



Qualifications




  • Candidates should possess a minimum of OND qualification.

  • 1+ years relevant work experience.

  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel is essential.

  • Experience in healthcare sector or hospital is an added advantage.

  • Living in proximity to Obanikoro is mandatory.



Skills and Competencies:




  • Customer Service skills.

  • Good Product Knowledge.

  • Attention to details.

  • Market Knowledge

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

  • Must be an active Listener.

  • Quality phone etiquette.

  • Must be a problem solver.

  • Ability to Multitask is key.

  • Proficient use of MS office suite {Word, Excel and PowerPoint}.



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