We are looking for a pleasant and outgoing individual to join our team! We are a full-scope, busy optometric practice looking primarily for an Optometric Assistant position who may be required to perform reception duties.
Experience with pre-screening patients and taking ocular measurements is preferred. As a part of our Team, communication and an upbeat morale is essential. The perfect candidate will represent our exceptional standard of patient care and expertise.
Responsibilities
Assist optometrists during examinations by performing preliminary tests such as OCT, Visual Fields, AR, Tonometry, visual acuity assessments
Preparing exam rooms and keeping medical equipment clean and calibrated
Manage patient flow to ensure timely appointments and smooth clinic operations
Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions, medical notes,
and billing information in electronic medical records
Prepare patients for eye exams by collecting medical history and updating electronic medical records
Greet patients warmly, check them in efficiently, and assist with appointment scheduling at the front desk
Previous experience in a medical office environment or optical setting is preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology related to eye health and vision care
Robust patient care skills with a friendly, skilled demeanor
Basic understanding of optical products and services is a plus but not required; training will be provided