Optometric Assistant: Patient Care & Remote Exam Support

Visionworks of America; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Visionworks of America in Leominster, MA is seeking a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to help ensure a great patient experience by preparing patients for onsite and remote examinations, performing pre-exam tests, and explaining each step of the process. The Clinical Specialist acts as a liaison between our patients and Optometrists and participates in the initial steps of a patient journey.

You will assist with in-person and remote eye care, document results in EMR, and help schedule

Qualifications

• Experience in optical/healthcare settings preferred.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• Training provided.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and submit information into EMR.
• Assist onsite doctor with eye exams and document results.
• Support remote eye exams and document results.
• Transition patients to a retail associate with recommendations.
• Manage exam books and schedule appointments per guidelines.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

EMR documentation

Team collaboration

Education

1 year related experience

Optical/Healthcare background preferred

HS diploma or GED

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Visionworks of America in Leominster, MA is seeking a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to help ensure a great patient experience by preparing patients for onsite and remote examinations, performing pre-exam tests, and explaining each step of the process. The Clinical Specialist acts as a liaison between our patients and Optometrists and participates in the initial steps of a patient journey.

You will assist with in-person and remote eye care, document results in EMR, and help schedule