Ophthalmic Assistant

Fraser Eye Care; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Fraser Eye Care in Warren, MI is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to provide high-quality patient care while supporting administrative and clinical duties. You will work with optometrists and ophthalmologists, transcribe information into EMR, and help maintain organized patient areas.

The role emphasizes teamwork and compassionate service. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and 2 years of MA experience; MA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 2 years' experience as a medical assistant preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients warmly and guide them to an exam room.
• Support optometrists and ophthalmologists during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Transcribe medical information and enter data into the EMR.
• Enter medications, lab orders, and refills per protocol for review.
• Keep patient areas clean, organized, and prepared for use.
• Assist patients with questions, forms, and general inquiries.
• Collaborate with medical and administrative teams to ensure cohesive operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Friendly demeanor

Reliable

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification preferred

Tools

EMR

Practice management

Job description

We’re shaking up the traditional medical industry and creating a dynamic work environment that’s focused on innovation, teamwork, and a family-feel. Our team is passionate about growth, building authentic relationships, and making a real difference in the lives of our patients.

But we don’t stop there – at Fraser eye, we believe in taking care of our own. That’s why we offer a wide range of career paths and unbeatable benefits, so you can grow and thrive with us. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and be a part of something truly special, come join us at Fraser Eye Care!

Position: Ophthalmic Assistant

Location: Warren, MI

Job Id: 323

# of Openings: 2

Ophthalmic Assistant

Michigan Locations: Fraser, Port Huron, Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Warren, and W Bloomfield

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team and contribute to providing quality and compassionate care to our patients. In this role, you will balance administrative and clinical responsibilities, playing an essential part in delivering seamless, high-quality care to our patients while supporting our staff.

• Welcome patients warmly and guide them to an exam room.
• Support optometrists and ophthalmologists during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Accurately transcribe medical information and enter data into the electronic medical record system (EMR).
• Enter medication, lab orders, and medication refills per protocol for provider review and sign-off.
• Keep patient areas clean, organized, and prepared for use.
• Assist patients with questions, forms, an general inquiries to enhance their experience.
• Work closely with medical and administrative teams to ensure cohesive operations.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED
• 2 years' experience as a medical assistant preferred
• Medical Assistant certification preferred
• Proficient in medical terminology
• Experience with practice management and electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
• Strong attention to detail when managing patient records and documentation
• Friendly and approachable demeanor to make patients feel comfortable
• Excellent communication skills to support both patients and team members
• Reliable and willing to contribute during weekly team meetings

Here are just a few highlights of what we offer: