Medical Receptionist

**Medical Receptionist Full-Time** St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute is looking to hire a full-time, medical receptionist to join our team at our Lake Sumter Landing location. **Company Mission** *“Life Changing Vision”* is a mission statement we adhere to in every aspect of our care giving, from the moment a patient walks through our doors to the follow-up care they receive. We are committed to helping our patients attain overall wellness in body, mind, and spirit. **Why work at St. Luke’s?** St. Luke’s is a legendary ophthalmic practice with five locations in the Gulf Coast region of Florida and two in The Villages. The St. Luke’s name is known not only for excellence in cataract surgery results and patient care but also for career opportunities and growth in the communities we serve. **About the Position** This is an outstanding opportunity for a candidate who is eager to join our team in providing exceptional care to our patients in our growing practice. Our ideal candidate is comfortable working with the public and has worked in an office environment where a high level of customer service was required. The position requires a person with outstanding interpersonal skills including a pleasant demeanor, positive attitude, tact, diplomacy, patience, and flexibility. The ideal candidate must also have the ability to interact effectively with patients, doctors, and staff. **What do we look for?** - Office experience required; related medical office experience highly preferred - Must have strong customer service skills and experience - Must have the ability to multitask and demonstrate attention to detail - Ability to read and communicate effectively with patients, peers, supervisors and team - Must be mobile in an office environment; frequent standing, sitting, and walking **The Benefits of working for St. Luke’s** - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay - Opportunity to build a career with a longstanding, reputable organization - Leadership and Career Advancement opportunities - Competitive wages and certification bonuses - Monday – Friday work week - Weekends and Holidays off See more benefits at http://www.stlukeseye.com/careers/benefits/ **We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace** **We participate in the E-Verify Program**