Optometric Assistant Part Time

Visionworks of America, Inc.; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in vision care is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Clinical Specialists. In this part-time role, you will be the welcoming face for patients, guiding them through their vision care journey with a focus on exceptional service. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth transition from the exam room to the sales floor, while also supporting daily operations. This position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Employee Discounts

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Milestone Awards

Health Benefits for Full-timers

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred but not required.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate patient records before conducting preliminary testing.
• Assist in transitioning patients from the doctor to the sales floor.

Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Store 409, Wesley Chapel, Florida, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM

About Us:

Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic individuals who are passionate about helping customers look and see great. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone or a welcoming smile when a patient walks into your store, we need team members who can make a difference.

Pay Type: Part Time

Pay Range: $15-$18.54 per hour

The Role:

A Visionworks Clinical Specialist (CS)/Optometric Assistant is the face of our Exam Practice, dedicated to ensuring the best experience 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 vision care journey, ensuring their needs are met in a human and engaging manner.

• Maintain accurate patient records before conducting preliminary testing.
• Introduce patients to the OD and provide essential patient information.
• Assist in transitioning patients from the doctor to the sales floor, providing staff with necessary information to recommend suitable products and services.
• Support daily operational activities such as restocking, cleaning equipment, and answering phones to enhance the patient experience.

Qualifications:

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

What We Offer:

At Visionworks, we provide a competitive benefits package, including employee discounts, 401(k), paid time off, milestone awards, and health benefits for full-timers. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and heard.

Visionworks is an equal opportunity employer. Compensation varies by market and experience, with potential bonuses, equity, and commissions included in the package.