Optometric Assistant: Remote & Onsite Exams

Visionworks of America, Inc.; Town of Clifton Park (NY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 35,128; Part time

Job summary

Visionworks of America, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant in Clifton Park, New York. This part-time position focuses on enhancing the patient experience through direct support during eye examinations and management of medical records.

The ideal candidate will facilitate patient interactions, clarify processes, and provide assistance during remote appointments. Strong communication skills and a background in healthcare are preferred, along with a commitment to providing exceptional service in an engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in optical or healthcare preferred.
• Understanding of MVC plans and their benefits.
• Medical office/business professionalism required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams and assist during the examination process.
• Gather and document patient information in EMR.
• Assist remote doctors and schedule appointments.
• Maintain patient records and manage exam flow.

Skills

Patient care

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Communication

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

High School diploma or GED

One year of related experience

Job description

Visionworks of America, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant in Clifton Park, New York. This part-time position focuses on enhancing the patient experience through direct support during eye examinations and management of medical records.

The ideal candidate will facilitate patient interactions, clarify processes, and provide assistance during remote appointments. Strong communication skills and a background in healthcare are preferred, along with a commitment to providing exceptional service in an engaging work environment.