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Melinda Wells, O.D. is a small business in Lake Forest, CA. We are collaborative, customer-centric and rewarding.
Duties:
- Assist optometrist in providing eye care services to patients
- Perform preliminary tests and measurements, such as visual acuity, visual field testing and retinal imaging
- Prepare patients for eye exams by explaining procedures and answering questions
- Maintain patient records and update medical history as necessary
- Assist with medical billing and optical job processing
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
- Clean and maintain equipment and instruments according to aseptic technique standards
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy
Requirements:
- Friendly, punctual and responsible
- Familiarity with eyeglass sales, contact lens training, familiarity with Officemate a plus
- Experience working in a family friendly environment a plus
- Understanding of aseptic technique to maintain a sterile environment
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality
- Proficiency in retail math for handling transactions and calculating prices
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Ability to multi-task when needed
- Attention to detail is required
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 – 37 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- optical: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
