Optometric Medical Assistant

Envision Eye Care; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Full-Time Optometric Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a professional and supportive environment. You'll engage with patients daily, assisting with eye exams and ensuring their comfort and care. With competitive pay and a focus on personal and professional growth, this position is perfect for someone looking to thrive in a customer-focused atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to excellence in vision health.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills for interacting with patients.
• Attention to detail for accurately documenting patient information.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients and managing appointment schedules.
• Assisting in preliminary eye exams and performing vision tests.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer-focused attitude

Adaptability and eagerness to learn

Basic understanding of medical terminology

Job description

Join our dynamic team at Envision Eye Care in Marion, VA, and experience the excitement of making a difference in patients' lives! As a Full-Time Optometric Medical Assistant, you'll work onsite in a professional, high-performance environment where your contributions truly matter. You'll interact with patients daily, utilizing your skills to support their vision health while collaborating with our passionate team. With competitive pay ranging from $14 to $17 per hour, this is an opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking organization that values optimism and respect. You'll thrive in an energetic atmosphere that encourages personal and professional development.

Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. Don't miss the chance to be part of a driven, customer-focused team dedicated to doing the right thing for our patients! Apply today!

Day-to-day responsibilities as a Full-Time Optometric Medical Assistant

As a new team member, your daily tasks will include welcoming patients, managing appointment schedules, assisting in preliminary eye exams, performing vision tests, gathering patient histories, preparing examination rooms, and ensuring all equipment is sanitized and ready for use. You will also engage with patients, providing information and support regarding their eye care needs. Additionally, you'll work closely with optometrists, assisting in procedures and documenting findings accurately. Your schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, promoting a healthy work-life balance and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.

Ideal candidate skills

• Strong communication skills for interacting with patients and explaining procedures
• Attention to detail for accurately documenting patient information
• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Customer-focused attitude to create a welcoming environment
• Adaptability and eagerness to learn to thrive in a high-performance team
• Basic understanding of medical terminology to support optometrists and engage with patients

Get started with our team!

If this role aligns with your interests and skills, we look forward to meeting you!