Job Summary
Join our dynamic eyecare team at Eye Lite Optometry in Los Altos as an Optical Assistant, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and optical services. In this vital role, you will assist licensed optometrists in delivering exceptional eye care and supporting patient needs. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work in optical retail sales within a fast-paced healthcare setting. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure smooth clinic operations and a welcoming environment for all patients.
Duties
- Greet and assist patients in a friendly and professional manner.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient records.
- Verify patient information and insurance eligibility.
- Assist the optometrist with pre-testing procedures, such as visual fields and retinal images
- Educate patients on proper contact lens handling and maintenance.
- Process orders contact lenses.
- Maintain inventory of optical supplies.
- Process payments, prepare invoices, and handle insurance claims when applicable.
- Keep the optical dispensary clean, organized, and well-stocked.
- Ensure compliance with privacy, safety, and infection control procedures.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient questions and resolving concerns.
Experience
- Minimum prior experience of at least 1 years with experience in customer service roles within optometry office is required
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We’re dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth—whether you’re refining your clinical expertise or expanding your customer service talents. Join us in delivering top-tier eye care while advancing your professional journey!
Pay: $25.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person