New practice in Norman, Eye Medical Group, seeks an individual to fill a full-time Optician/Ophthalmic Assistant position.
The candidate should be comfortable answering phone calls in a professional manner, and using computers. The consultant will be trained in utilizing the medical and vision insurances the practice accepts and how to correctly determine the insurance and patient portion.
Other responsibilities include patient work-up, instilling drops, conducting refractive and visual tests, ophthalmic testing including: Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), automated visual fields and fundus photography, patient assessment, taking patient history, assisting provider, etc. Must be organized, multi-task oriented, energetic and possess a positive, professional attitude. Experience in the medical field, preferably ophthalmology or optometry, having computer skills and a knowledge of patient care principles and medical terminology are strongly encouraged.
The assistant will also analyze prescriptions and make recommendations to provide the highest quality vision care to patients. They will also fit, measure, and adjust eyeglasses to meet our patients’ needs and expectations, and resolve any difficulty a patient may experience regarding vision care.
We are looking for a candidate with a great attitude.
Our practice is open Monday to Thursday 8:30 am to 5:15 pm and Fridays 8:30 am to 3:15 pm. Eye Medical Group offers a competitive salary package with incentives over the years.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Optometry/Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: In person