Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, assist with clinical and administrative tasks, and support the smooth operation of our optometry practice. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in ophthalmology, medical office procedures, and patient interaction within a dynamic healthcare environment. Prior optical or medical experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided to the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Greet patients and assist with check-in and check-out processes at the front desk Collect patient intake information and update medical records accurately Educate patients on optical products, lens options, and sales opportunities Support billing and coding processes related to ophthalmology services Assist in inventory management of optical supplies and medical equipment

Experience

Prior experience in a medical office setting, optometry, or ophthalmology clinic is highly desirable Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ophthalmic procedures is preferred Retail sales experience, especially in optical or healthcare products, is advantageous Strong front desk skills including appointment scheduling, insurance verification, and customer service are essential
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to patient health while developing valuable skills in optometry and healthcare administration. We welcome motivated candidates eager to grow within a professional environment dedicated to exceptional eye care.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 24 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking Store discount Vision care
Application question(s):

How many hours are you looking to work per week? Are you available Tuesday and/or Thursday evenings until 8pm and occasional Saturday mornings (8am-1pm)?
Work Location: In person