Ophthalmic Assistant — Vision Care and Patient Experience

Vance Thompson Vision Clinic Prof L; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Allowance

Wellness Program

Job summary

Vance Thompson Vision is seeking a Part-Time Ophthalmic Assistant to support patient workups, run preliminary tests, and maintain efficient exam lanes. You will perform vision testing and diagnostic procedures while assisting the OD/MD and ensuring a smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a positive attitude to deliver an excellent patient experience in a busy ophthalmology clinic located in Alexandria, MN.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AAO home study preferred.
• Experience in patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient workups and preliminary tests (visual acuity, history, lensometry).
• Conduct diagnostic tests (keratometry, topography, tonometry, pachymetry, visual fields).
• Monitor schedules and medical records to optimize patient flow and coordinate with OD/MD.

Skills

Patient care

Team oriented

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AAO home study (preferred)

Job description

Vance Thompson Vision is seeking a Part-Time Ophthalmic Assistant to support patient workups, run preliminary tests, and maintain efficient exam lanes. You will perform vision testing and diagnostic procedures while assisting the OD/MD and ensuring a smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a positive attitude to deliver an excellent patient experience in a busy ophthalmology clinic located in Alexandria, MN.