Front Office & Scheduling Manager - Ophthalmology & Optometry Practice

  • Ramin Tayani MD INC
  • Laguna Hills, California
  • 04/21/2026
Full time

Job Description

Description:

Tayani Institute is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and highly skilled Front Office & Scheduling Manager to lead operations in our high-volume ophthalmology and optometry practice.

We provide comprehensive ophthalmology, optometry, and oculoplastic services in a fast-paced, multi-location environment with competitive compensation and benefits.

This role oversees front desk operations, call center performance, and provider scheduling to ensure efficient patient flow and an excellent patient experience.


Full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, PTO, and profit-sharing.


Responsibilities

  • Utilize NextGen (required), Google Workspace, Excel, and Phreesia to manage daily operations
  • Lead and supervise a front office & scheduling team (approx. 13-20 staff)
  • Oversee high-volume call center operations (300+ calls/day)
  • Monitor and improve call metrics (missed calls, hold times, scheduling accuracy)
  • Build, maintain, and optimize provider templates in NextGen EPM
  • Coordinate scheduling across multiple systems (EHR, Google Calendar, internal tools)
  • Implement strategies to reduce no-shows and improve patient access
  • Oversee insurance verification, authorizations, and referral workflows
  • Manage Vision-to-Medical and Medical-to-Vision scheduling processes
  • Train, coach, and evaluate front office and scheduling staff
  • Resolve complex scheduling issues, overbooks, and patient concerns
  • Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to improve workflow efficiency

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Requirements:

Requirements (All Are Required)

  • 5+ years of medical front office or scheduling management experience
  • Ophthalmology experience and optometry experience is a plus
  • NextGen EHR/PM proficiency
  • Leadership experience (team lead, supervisor, manager, or equivalent)
  • Strong understanding of insurance verification and authorization workflows
  • Experience managing high call volumes and multi-provider scheduling
  • Working knowledge of Google Workspace and Excel


Compensation

Salary: Commensurate with experience, minimum $71,000 annually


Reach out to Shelly or to initiate interest.

Thank you for your interest,

Tayani Team




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