Clinical Optometry Assistant: Remote & In-Store

Visionworks of America, Inc.; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

Visionworks of America, Inc. is seeking a part-time Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant at Store 1062 in Kingston, NY.

The role involves preparing patients for exams, performing pre-exam testing, and guiding patients through the exam process to support optometrists. The position supports both onsite and remote examinations, with responsibilities spanning patient intake, testing, documentation in EMR, insurance preauthorization, scheduling, and ensuring a smooth patient journey.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of related experience.
• Optical or Healthcare background preferred.
• Medical office/business professionalism required.
• HS diploma, GED or equivalent related job experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete pre-exam diagnostic tests and register patients.
• Assist onsite doctor with eye examinations and document results.
• Explain preliminary testing to patients and document in EMR.

Job description

Visionworks of America, Inc. is seeking a part-time Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant at Store 1062 in Kingston, NY.

The role involves preparing patients for exams, performing pre-exam testing, and guiding patients through the exam process to support optometrists. The position supports both onsite and remote examinations, with responsibilities spanning patient intake, testing, documentation in EMR, insurance preauthorization, scheduling, and ensuring a smooth patient journey.