Asistente Médico Optométrico

ODOMS EYE CARE PLLC; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

ODOMS EYE CARE PLLC in Jackson, MS, is seeking a full-time Optometric Medical Assistant to support doctors with patient care and clinical operations.

You will handle patient history, medical records, referrals, and imaging while ensuring accurate documentation and a patient-focused approach in a fast-paced eye care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have prior medical assistant experience and familiarity with clinical workflows.
• Efficient in managing front-office and clinical tasks in a fast-paced optometry setting.
• Strong communication with patients and team, detail-oriented medical record keeping.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and patient management software.
• Ability to schedule referrals and assist during examinations.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to clinical operations of the optometry office.
• Assist doctors and patients with patient care management, organization and communication.
• Complete all activities accurately, with high quality and timeliness.
• Interview patients and document medical history.
• Update medical records and input data into EMR.
• Schedule referrals and assist during examinations.

Skills

Proven working experience as a medical

Time management

Multi-tasking

Social perceptiveness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Revolution

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Details:

• Job title: Optometric Medical Assistant
• Reports to: Clinic Manager

Job purpose:

Our growing and thriving Optometry office is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to assist doctors with patient care.

Duties and responsibilities:

Medical Assistant - Optometric

• As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to the clinical operation of the optometry office.
• You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
• The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Interview patients and document basic medical history.
• Update medical records.
• Schedule referral appointments.
• Code insurance claims.
• Input data into electronic medical records.
• Erx medications to pharmacies.
• Assist during medical examinations.
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms.
• Perform diagnostic and imaging test.
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments.
• Train and assist patients with contact lens orders.

Skills:

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant
• Knowledge of medical office procedures.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.
• Social perceptiveness and service-oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in Revolution or other patient management software.

Qualifications include:

• High school diploma.
• General knowledge of computers.
• Must be a self-starter and able to work under minimal supervision.
• Experience in medical assisting is a plus.

Working conditions:

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Physical requirements:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.

Direct reports: None