Optometric Assistant

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

Job summary

Hero Practice Services is seeking an Optometric Assistant to provide patient care and administrative support in a vision department. This full-time role involves confirming appointments, assisting during exams, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Join a dedicated team improving children's health and well-being.

Benefits

Monthly Bonus Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Disability

Opportunities for professional advancement

Qualifications

• At least one year of administrative and customer service experience.
• Optometric experience preferred but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Call patients for appointment confirmations and reminders.
• Collect patient information and process payments.
• Assist during exams and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

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Job Details

• Location: Lakewood, CO
• Pay Range: From $16.00 per Hour for Entry-Level to $22.00 per Hour for Experienced Professionals, plus bonus plan
• Job Profile: Vision Technician

Overview

Hero Practice Services is seeking a Vision Technician to provide excellent patient care by executing administrative and optometric duties within our vision department. Our company is dedicated to delivering quality dental, vision, and orthodontic care to children in underserved communities nationwide since 2006. Join us and be a hero!

The Opportunity

This role supports our mission to serve children and young people, improving their health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Call patients for appointment confirmations, reminders, cancellations, no-shows, and recalls
• Collect patient information, medical details, and process payments during check-in and check-out
• Assist during exams by pre-testing patients, scribing, and helping find suitable glasses
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-friendly environment
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations (OSHA, HIPAA, ADA, etc.)

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• At least one year of administrative and customer service experience
• Optometric experience preferred but training will be provided
• Strong interpersonal skills and a desire for professional growth
• Organized with a good understanding of optometry

Compensation & Benefits

• Monthly Bonus Plan
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Disability, and more
• Opportunities for professional advancement in a growing healthcare group

Physical Requirements

The role involves sitting, walking, standing, talking, hearing, handling office equipment, reaching, and lifting up to 25 pounds.

Additional Details

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