Optometric Assistant — Impactful Patient Care & ESOP Benefits

VisionFirst; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

ESOP & 401k

Medical insurance with employer HSA

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Free eye exam and glasses

Job summary

VisionFirst is seeking a friendly, patient-focused team member to join their optometry practice in Kentucky. You will use diagnostic equipment, take medical history, and guide patients through visits with warmth and professionalism.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with in-office procedures to ensure smooth flow. Prior optometry or medical office experience is a plus, with training provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Friendly, people-first personality.
• Detail-oriented and organized under pressure.
• Team player who is dependable and takes ownership.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment and perform preliminary testing.
• Prepare patients for eye exams by taking medical history.
• Guide patients through their visit with warmth and professionalism.
• Keep patient records accurate and up to date.
• Assist with in-office procedures to ensure organized patient flow.

Skills

People-first attitude

Detail-oriented under pressure

Team player

Willing to train for right person

Job description

VisionFirst is seeking a friendly, patient-focused team member to join their optometry practice in Kentucky. You will use diagnostic equipment, take medical history, and guide patients through visits with warmth and professionalism.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with in-office procedures to ensure smooth flow. Prior optometry or medical office experience is a plus, with training provided for the right candidate.