Optometric Assistant: Front Desk & Optical Support

Visionist Inc; Troy Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Performance bonuses

Eyewear benefits

Eye care benefits

Specialty services access

Job summary

Unger Eye Care is seeking an Optometric Assistant to support front desk and optical operations. You’ll be the face of our practice, greeting patients, coordinating check-ins, and helping with eyewear selection and fittings. This role blends customer service with hands-on optical tasks and offers growth through cross-training.

We foster a collaborative, patient-focused environment. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan, potential bonuses, eyewear benefits, and

Qualifications

• Customer-focused and friendly demeanor in a front-desk role.
• Willingness to learn and cross-train in optical tasks.
• Ability to assist with eyewear selection and fittings.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage front-desk check-in/out.
• Assist patients with eyewear selection and fittings.
• Support optical department operations and basic admin tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Unger Eye Care is seeking an Optometric Assistant to support front desk and optical operations. You’ll be the face of our practice, greeting patients, coordinating check-ins, and helping with eyewear selection and fittings. This role blends customer service with hands-on optical tasks and offers growth through cross-training.

We foster a collaborative, patient-focused environment. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan, potential bonuses, eyewear benefits, and