Optometric Assistant: Remote & In-Clinic Support

VisionWorks; Town of Verona (NY); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 35 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

VSP Vision is seeking a part-time Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to prepare patients for exams, perform pre-test diagnostics, and guide them through both onsite and remote appointments. You will liaise between patients and Optometrists, ensuring a smooth patient journey and accurate medical record documentation.

Required is a HS diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience; healthcare or optical background preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required or equivalent related job experience.
• One year of related optical/healthcare experience preferred.
• Medical office professionalism required; training provided.

Responsabilités

• Assist onsite doctor with patient care and eye examinations; document results in EMR.
• Explain preliminary testing to patients and conduct tests; document results.
• Support remote eye exams including pre-testing, teleconference setup, and additional testing as needed.
• Coordinate with retail staff to schedule appointments and manage exam books.

Connaissances

Patient advocate

Customer service

Communication

Detail oriented

Team player

Empathy

Multi-task

Problem solving

Read English

Formation

HS diploma/GED

Description du poste

VSP Vision is seeking a part-time Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant to prepare patients for exams, perform pre-test diagnostics, and guide them through both onsite and remote appointments. You will liaise between patients and Optometrists, ensuring a smooth patient journey and accurate medical record documentation.

Required is a HS diploma or GED with at least one year of related experience; healthcare or optical background preferred.