Optometric Assistant — Patient Care & Front Desk (ESOP)

VisionFirst Eye Care; St. Matthews (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (paid time off)

ESOP and 401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Free eye exam and glasses

Job summary

VisionFirst Eye Care in Kentucky is seeking a patient services professional to join our local, employee-owned practice. You’ll greet patients, prep them for exams, conduct pre-tests, and help ensure every visit is friendly and efficient.

No two days are the same: you’ll use diagnostic equipment, take medical history, guide patients through visits with warmth, and keep records accurate. Prior optometry or medical office experience is a plus, but we’ll train the right person.

Qualifications

• Friendly, people-first personality.
• Detail-oriented and organized under pressure.
• Team player who is dependable and takes ownership.
• Prior optometry or medical office experience is a plus, but we’ll train the right person.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and prep them for exams.
• Conduct pre-tests and use diagnostic equipment.
• Take medical history to prepare patients for exams.
• Guide patients through their visit with warmth and professionalism.
• Keep patient records accurate and up to date.
• Assist with in-office procedures to ensure smooth flow.

Skills

Friendly personality

Detail-oriented

Team player

Job description

VisionFirst Eye Care in Kentucky is seeking a patient services professional to join our local, employee-owned practice. You’ll greet patients, prep them for exams, conduct pre-tests, and help ensure every visit is friendly and efficient.

No two days are the same: you’ll use diagnostic equipment, take medical history, guide patients through visits with warmth, and keep records accurate. Prior optometry or medical office experience is a plus, but we’ll train the right person.