Optometric Assistant

Wellesley Hills Eye Care; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is on the lookout for a dedicated Optometric Assistant to join their team. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to assist with eye exams, manage ocular disease treatments, and provide exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, ensuring smooth operations while delivering top-notch patient care. If you have strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping others, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service experience are essential.
• Experience in appointment scheduling and insurance verification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with eye exams and manage ocular disease treatments.
• Schedule appointments and verify insurance for patients.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service Experience

Appointment Scheduling

Insurance Verification

Patient Training

Attention to Detail

Multitasking Abilities

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Additional Certifications

Job description

Job Description

Wellesley Hills Eye Care is seeking a full-time, on-site Optometric Assistant in Wellesley, MA. The role involves assisting with eye exams, managing ocular disease treatments, fitting eyewear and contact lenses, conducting myopia control procedures, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, providing patient training, and delivering excellent customer service. Collaboration with optometrists and staff is essential to ensure smooth office operations.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service experience
• Experience in appointment scheduling and insurance verification
• Experience in patient training
• Attention to detail and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a team
• Previous optometric assistant experience is a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications are beneficial

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Medical Practices