Eye Care Clinic Assistant

Pacific Cataract & Laser Institute in; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

401(k) Plan with generous 50% company

Health Savings/Spending Accounts

Medical/Vision/Dental

Paid Holidays

Personal Time

Group Life Insurance Policy

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

LifeBalance Employee AssistanceProgram

Bereavement Leave

Eligible for free refractive surgery

Job summary

Pacific Cataract & Laser Institute in Tacoma, WA is seeking a friendly medical assistant to support doctors and staff. Responsibilities include accurate preliminary testing, maintaining a calm patient environment, and helping build patient confidence in care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and the ability to stay organized under busy clinic schedules. Training will cover Washington Medical Assistant Certification, with company-supported cost coverage after hire.

Qualifications

• Relevant clinical support experience with patients.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Ability to work in a team to meet clinic goals.

Skills

Pleasant attitude

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Verbal & written communication

Keyboarding

Composure under pressure

Education

Washington Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Tacoma PCLI - Tacoma, WA 98409, Salary Range: $24.39 - $25.95 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None

Objective

In a positive and cheerful manner, support and work alongside our doctors to provide an outstanding patient experience. This is accomplished by performing accurate preliminary testing while establishing a light and easy rapport with patients to reduce their anxiety. Also, use your relationship with patients to help instill confidence in the medical and surgical care they will receive.

Reports To

Site Manager

Status

3/4 Time (30-39 hours per week)

Schedule

Monday - Thursday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. Schedule may vary according to patient schedule and clinic needs.

Required Skills

• Pleasant, caring and helpful attitude
• Detail oriented and organized
• Ability to work with a team to set and achieve common goals
• Good verbal and written communication with legible handwriting
• Keyboarding and comfortable using Microsoft Word
• Ability to remain composed and professional under stressful circumstances

Physical Abilities

• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Push various pieces of equipment around the clinic
• Stand for long periods of time
• Push a wheelchair and help patients transfer in and out of exam chairs

Additional Training

• Washington Medical Assistant Certification(PCLI will help you apply and will cover the full cost once hired)

Benefits

• Profit Sharing
• 401(k) Plan with generous 50% company match
• Health Savings/Spending Accounts
• Medical/Vision/Dental
• Paid Holidays
• Personal Time
• Group Life Insurance Policy
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• LifeBalance Employee Assistance Program
• Bereavement Leave
• Eligible for free refractive surgery

Driving record and background check upon offer for employment