Job Summary
We are looking for a part-time (or full-time) Optometrist Assistant to join our independent practice inside Costco in Champaign, IL. This position offers a dynamic role combining administrative and clinical responsibilities - with comprehensive training provided for all duties.
Administrative Duties
- Scheduling patient appointments over the phone, in-person, or online.
- Verifying insurance benefits and submitting insurance claims.
- Checking patients in and out of their appointments.
- Performing basic bookkeeping tasks.
- Maintaining patient records and managing digital patient information forms.
Clinical Duties
- Conducting preliminary testing and charting.
- Preparing examination rooms, ensuring they are clean, organized, and well-stocked.
- Cleaning and arranging office and equipment, including sterilization of instruments.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Preferred (but willing to train)
- Prior experience in a healthcare or optical setting is a plus
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Basic knowledge of optical terminology and anatomy
Please email your resume to [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay:
Work Location: In person, Costco Champaign, IL
Pay: $23.29 - $28.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person
