Lead Optometric Assistant - Lead Vision Team & Patient Care

Hero Practice Services; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Job summary

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a Lead Optometric Assistant to monitor and manage performance and proficiency levels. The role reports to the Assistant Operations Manager and offers a pay range of $19-$23/hour with bonus opportunities.

The position focuses on maintaining the frame board, training a team, and ensuring timely teching/scribing while delivering high-quality patient care to underserved children.

Qualifications

• Experience in a vision/optometry practice is a plus.
• Ability to tech, scribe, and perform optometric tasks.
• Proficiency in EHR systems.
• Ability to train and lead a team of Optometric Assistants.
• Multitask effectively and complete tasks on time.
• Knowledge of optometric software including Intero/Order processing, Google Docs, and portal spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, clean, and audit frame board weekly.
• Order and track materials and supplies for back office.
• Ensure patients are teched and scribed in a timely manner and assist the team when behind.
• Educate patients on frame selection and lens options.
• Keep the practice clean and presentable (lobby, restrooms, etc.).
• Support mission by providing high-quality and compassionate dental/vision/orthodontic services to underserved children.

Skills

Tech/scribe tasks

Leadership

Multitasking

EHR proficiency

Optometric software

Intero/Order processing

Google Docs

Document Portal spreadsheets

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a Lead Optometric Assistant to monitor and manage performance and proficiency levels. The role reports to the Assistant Operations Manager and offers a pay range of $19-$23/hour with bonus opportunities.

The position focuses on maintaining the frame board, training a team, and ensuring timely teching/scribing while delivering high-quality patient care to underserved children.