Lead Optometric Technician

Hero Practice Services; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

PTO & paid holidays

Career growth

Health & retirement benefits

Job summary

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Santa Fe, NM is seeking a Lead Optometric Assistant to monitor and manage optometric assistant performance and proficiency levels. This position reports to the Assistant Operations Manager.

Pay range: $19-$23/hr plus a monthly bonus opportunity. PTO and paid holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K and more are offered as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a vision practice is a plus.
• Ability to tech, scribe, and perform optometric tasks.
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in EHR systems.
• Ability to train and lead a team of Optometric Assistants.
• Ability to multitask and complete tasks correctly and on time.
• Preferred knowledge of optometric online software/database, Intero Order processing systems, Google Docs, and Document Portal Spreadsheet software.
• Bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, clean, and audit frame board on a weekly basis.
• Order and track materials/supplies needed for back office.
• Ensure patients are teched and scribed in a timely manner and assists the team when falling behind.
• Educate patients on proper frame selection and lens options.
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children.

Job description

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities


• PTO and paid holidays


• Career growth within your practice and the region


• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Santa Fe, NM is currently seeking a Lead Optometric Assistant to monitor and manage optometric assistant performance and proficiency levels. This position will report to the Assistant Operations Manager.

Pay range: $19-$23/hr (AND Bonus Opportunity)

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain, clean, and audit frame board on a weekly basis


• Order and track materials/supplies needed for back office


• Ensure patients are teched and scribed in a timely manner and assists the team when falling behind


• Educate patients on proper frame selection and lens options


• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.


• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience in a vision practice is a plus


• Ability to tech, scribe, and perform optometric tasks


• Strong communication skills


• Proficiency in EHR systems


• Ability to train and lead a team of Optometric Assistants


• Ability to multitask and complete tasks correctly and on time


• Preferred knowledge of optometric online software/database, Intero Order processing systems, Google Docs, and Document Portal Spreadsheet software


• Bilingual a plus

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.