Optometric Assistant: Remote & In-Store Patient Care

VisionWorks; City of Oneida (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 35,128; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay from $17 to $25.50 per hour

Incentive pay and overtime opportunities

Job summary

VisionWorks is hiring a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant in Oneida, NY. In this part-time role, you will enhance the patient experience by preparing patients for exams, conducting diagnostic tests, and facilitating communication between patients and optometrists.

This position demands attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess one year of related experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• One year of related experience in optical or healthcare.
• Medical office professionalism required.
• Training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with registration and eye examination.
• Administer preliminary tests and document results.
• Guide patients through remote eye exam processes.
• Maintain patient records accurately.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to communicate clearly

Patient advocate

Ability to multi-task

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent related job experience

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems

Job description

VisionWorks is hiring a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant in Oneida, NY. In this part-time role, you will enhance the patient experience by preparing patients for exams, conducting diagnostic tests, and facilitating communication between patients and optometrists.

This position demands attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should possess one year of related experience and a high school diploma.