Optometric Assistant Part Time

Visionworks of America, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Clinical Specialists. This role is pivotal in creating a welcoming environment for patients, ensuring their needs are met during their eye care journey. Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, guiding patients through their experience, and supporting daily operations. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including a 401(k) savings plan and paid time off, fostering a culture of inclusivity and diversity. If you're passionate about customer care and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Milestone Anniversary Awards

Medical Coverage for Full-time Employees

Dental Coverage for Full-time Employees

Qualifications

• Customer or patient experience preferred but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate patient records and conduct preliminary testing.
• Guide patients through their experience and provide necessary information.
• Support daily operations to enhance patient experience.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

Store 123, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Job Description

About Us:

Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic individuals who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone or a welcoming smile when a patient walks into our store, we need passionate people who enjoy helping customers look and see great.

Pay Type: Part Time

Pay Range: $14.70 - $17.29 per hour

The Role:

A Visionworks Clinical Specialist (CS)/Optometric Assistant is the face of our Exam Practice, dedicated to ensuring the best possible journey for every patient. This role involves training and knowledge in eye health, preliminary testing, optics, products/services, and managed vision care. The CS guides patients through the initial steps of their experience, ensuring their eye exam needs are met in a friendly, clear, and confident manner.

• Maintain complete and accurate patient records before conducting preliminary testing
• Introduce patients to the OD and provide important patient information
• Transition patients from the doctor to the sales floor, providing associates with necessary information to educate and recommend suitable products and services
• Support daily operational activities such as restocking inventory, cleaning equipment, and answering phones to enhance the patient experience

Qualifications:

• Related customer or patient experience preferred but not required
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience

What We Offer:

At Visionworks, we provide a competitive benefits package (including for part-timers) and exclusive employee discounts, such as:

• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Milestone anniversary awards
• Medical and Dental coverage for full-time employees
• And more!

We value authentic leadership and diversity. Visionworks is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is seen and heard, embracing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I).

Equal Opportunity Employer: Visionworks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fair treatment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. Compensation varies by market and experience, and may include bonuses, equity, or commissions.