Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Optometric Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly enhance patient experiences and support the smooth operation of our eye care practice. In this vital role, you will assist with patient care, manage medical records, and ensure that every individual receives attentive, professional service. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, including pediatrics, while supporting the clinical team with essential administrative and clinical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly, verify their information, and assist with intake procedures to ensure a seamless check-in process
- Prepare patients for examinations by performing preliminary tests and collecting relevant medical history
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records in compliance with HIPAA
- Assist with optical services including frame selection, lens measurements, and retail sales to enhance patient satisfaction
- Manage front desk duties such as scheduling appointments, answering patient inquiries, and coordinating follow-up care
Requirements
- Prior experience in medical office settings or ophthalmology clinics is highly preferred but will train the right assistant.
- Ability to perform intake procedures accurately and efficiently while demonstrating excellent customer service skills
- Experience in retail sales or retail math is a plus for assisting with optical product sales
Join us in making a difference by providing exceptional eye care support! We are committed to fostering a positive environment where your skills grow alongside your career. All roles are paid positions designed to empower you to succeed while delivering outstanding patient care.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
