Clinical Optometry Assistant & Patient Care Specialist

Visionworks of America, Inc.; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive pay

Overtime opportunities

Wage upgrades

Job summary

Visionworks of America, Inc. in Malden, MA is seeking a part-time Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to enhance patient experiences.

You will prepare patients for onsite and remote exams, perform pre-exam testing, and clearly explain procedures as a liaison between patients and Optometrists. The role requires at least 1 year of related experience, an optical/healthcare background preferred, and a professional medical office demeanor.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience
• Optical or Healthcare background preferred
• Medical office/business professionalism required
• Training provided

Responsibilities

• Register patients and collect medical history into EMR
• Assist onsite doctor with eye examinations and document results
• Support remote eye exams including pre-testing and teleconferencing
• Transition patients to retail staff with doctor recommendations
• Instruct patients on contact lens handling and ordering

Skills

Patient advocate

Excellent customer service

Detail oriented

Multi-tasking

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

EMR

Job description

Visionworks of America, Inc. in Malden, MA is seeking a part-time Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to enhance patient experiences.

You will prepare patients for onsite and remote exams, perform pre-exam testing, and clearly explain procedures as a liaison between patients and Optometrists. The role requires at least 1 year of related experience, an optical/healthcare background preferred, and a professional medical office demeanor.