Eye Care Clinical Assistant - Pre-Exam & Remote Support

VisionWorks; Rothsville (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

VisionWorks is seeking a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to ensure a great patient experience by preparing patients for on-site or remote exams, performing pre-exam tests, and explaining each step of the process. You will liaise between patients and Optometrists, document results in EMR, and support both in-person and remote eye exams.

You will also assist with scheduling, insurance preauthorizations, contact lens care, and travel to other locations as needed, while maintaining accurate

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Complete patient registration and submit information to EMR.
• Assist onsite doctor with eye exams and document results in EMR.
• Explain remote exam steps and document results for remote appointments.
• Coordinate with retail staff to schedule exams and manage appointments.
• Maintain patient flow and triage ocular emergencies.
• Instruct patients on contact lens care and orders.
• Travel to other locations as needed.

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

VisionWorks is seeking a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to ensure a great patient experience by preparing patients for on-site or remote exams, performing pre-exam tests, and explaining each step of the process. You will liaise between patients and Optometrists, document results in EMR, and support both in-person and remote eye exams.

You will also assist with scheduling, insurance preauthorizations, contact lens care, and travel to other locations as needed, while maintaining accurate