Part-Time Optometric Assistant - Flexible Schedule & Growth

Open Eyes Vision Center; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Open Eyes Vision Center in Arlington, TX seeks a reliable Optometric Assistant to join our clinics in Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth and Burleson. This role blends patient care with administrative support to ensure smooth clinic operations and a great patient experience. Saturdays are required.

The position offers a flexible part-time schedule, with shifts around 9:30 am–5:30 pm on busy days and opportunities for advancement as you grow in healthcare.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred, not required.
• Prior medical/optometry office experience is preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and sanitize equipment
• Escort patients, record medical history, and perform basic pre-tests
• Educate patients on eye health and contact lens care
• Assist doctors during exams and maintain accurate EHR records
• Monitor and restock clinical supplies
• Greet and assist patients at check-in
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
• Keep clinic and reception areas clean and welcoming

Skills

Customer service

Multitasking

Communication skills

Stand/walk for extended periods

Lift up to 25 lbs

Professional, dependable, and team‑or‑

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Open Eyes Vision Center in Arlington, TX seeks a reliable Optometric Assistant to join our clinics in Arlington, Mansfield, Fort Worth and Burleson. This role blends patient care with administrative support to ensure smooth clinic operations and a great patient experience. Saturdays are required.

The position offers a flexible part-time schedule, with shifts around 9:30 am–5:30 pm on busy days and opportunities for advancement as you grow in healthcare.