Office Description:

Newtown Laser & Eye Institute is a well-established eye care practice serving patients in the Langhorne and surrounding communities. With nearly three decades in operation, the Institute offers comprehensive ophthalmology and optometry services, including advanced vision care and laser assisted cataract surgery, delivered by experienced eye care professionals. The practice is committed to providing high-quality, personalized patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. As part of a focused medical team, staff members work collaboratively to ensure patients receive exceptional service, from initial consultation through follow-up care. With a patient-centric philosophy at its core, the practice emphasizes clear communication, clinical excellence, and ongoing opportunities for staff growth and development.

Job Qualifications:

High school diploma/equivalent required, college education preferred

Previous medical office or receptionist experience preferred

Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes preferred

Strong communication and customer service skills

Proficiency with computers, phone systems, and scheduling software

Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy environment

Professional appearance and positive attitude required

Job Responsibilities:

Greet patients and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

Answer and direct incoming phone calls efficiently

Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments

Check patients in and out of appointments

Verify patient information and update medical records as needed

Handle insurance verification, referrals, and basic billing inquiries

Collect copayments and process payments

Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming front desk area

Communicate effectively with providers, clinical staff, and patients

Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence (phone, email, fax)

Ensure patient confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations

Job Description:

We are seeking a friendly, organized, and dependable Medical Front Desk Receptionist to join our healthcare team. This role is the first point of contact for patients and plays a critical part in delivering excellent customer service while supporting the daily operations of the medical office. The ideal candidate is professional, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Potential for advancement.