Job Description
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Matching 401k
- Paid Time Off
- No evening or weekend hours
Job Summary
We are seeking an Optometric Assistant to join our team! As an Optometric Assistant, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns. You will be responsible for obtaining a relevant medical history, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
- Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
- Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
- Educate patients on best practice and eye health
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times
- Obtaining retinal photographs and OCTs.
- Preforming visual field testing
Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Familiarity with basic computer programs and electronic health record systems
- Familiarity with Crystal Practice Management (preferred)