Front Desk Receptionist/Optometry Assistant

Posted on: 2011-05-17

Karla Ingram
301 Mar-Don Hills Court
Winston-Salem, NC 27104
336-528-7180
[email protected]

Objective:
To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong medical reception skills in the medical field or any other field requiring administrative skills.

Employment:
Front Desk Receptionist/Optometry Assistant                                October 2007- October 2008 “eyecarecenter”                                                                                                                                      Winston-Salem, NC

Answered phone lines, set appointments, data entry, sold/ordered contact lenses, accepted patient payments, filed insurance, checked-in/out patients, trained patients with contact lenses, filed patient charts, assisted with OCT and Fundus photograph on the OptoMap as needed

Cashier                                                                                                                           December 2005- October 2007
Wal-Mart                                                                                                                                               Winston-Salem, NC
Scanned merchandise, accepted customer payments and provided courteous customer service

Front Desk Receptionist/Optometry Assistant                          February 2003- November 2005            
Garber Eye Center                                                                                                                                      Kernersville, NC
Answered phone lines, set appointments, data entry, helped the doctors with eye exams as needed, sold contact lenses, accepted patient payments, filed insurance, checked patients in, trained patients with contact lenses, filed patient charts and eye glass orders

Domestic Assistant                                                                February 2002- April 2003
Dorothy and Leon Garber                                                                                                                            Greensboro, NC
Assisted elderly clients with their personal and household needs

Front Desk Receptionist                                                         June 1999- February 2002
Gold\'s Gym                                                                                                                                            Winston-Salem, NC
Answered phone lines, checked clients in, processed payments, set appointments, assisted marketing department with telemarketing program, provided personal training

Education:
Forsyth Technical Community College                                                                                                          February 2006
GED                                                                                                                                                       Winston-Salem, NC

Reynolds High School                                                                                                                 August 1998- March 2002
                                                                                                                                                               Winston-Salem, NC

Skills:
Type 50+ WPM, experienced in Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Microsoft Professionals and Eyecom. A quick learner and great at multitasking.

References available upon request