Optometric Assistant

Hero Practice Services; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Optometric Assistant to enhance patient experiences through administrative and optometric duties. This entry-level position offers opportunities for professional growth while ensuring compliance with health regulations. Join a dedicated team focused on improving the well-being of children in underserved communities.

Benefits

Monthly Bonus Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Plan

Disability Benefits

Opportunities for Professional Advancement

Qualifications

• One year of administrative and customer service experience.
• Optometric experience preferred but training provided.

Responsibilities

• Calling patients for appointment confirmations and reminders.
• Assisting during exams and helping the optometrist.
• Maintaining a clean and patient-focused environment.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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Job Details

Description

Location: Aurora, CO

Pay Range: From $16.00 per hour for entry-level to $22.00 for experienced professionals

Job Profile: Vision Technician

Overview: Hero Practice Services seeks a Vision Technician to ensure a positive patient experience by performing administrative and optometric duties within our vision department. We are dedicated to delivering quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities, with offices nationwide since 2006.

The Opportunity: Support our heroes serving children and young people, improving their health and well-being.

Responsibilities include:

• Calling patients for appointment confirmations, reminders, cancellations, no-shows, and recalls
• Collecting and processing patient information and payments accurately
• Assisting during exams, pre-testing patients, and helping the optometrist with fittings
• Maintaining a clean, sterile, and patient-focused environment
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations (OSHA, HIPAA, ADA, etc.)

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• One year of administrative and customer service experience
• Optometric experience preferred but training provided
• Strong interpersonal skills and a desire for professional growth
• Organizational skills and knowledge of optometry

Compensation and Benefits:

• Monthly bonus plan
• Medical, dental, vision, retirement, disability, and more
• Opportunities for professional advancement

Physical Requirements: Full range of motion; ability to sit, walk, stand, talk, hear, operate standard office equipment, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare