Vision Care Assistant — Patient-Focused Eye Exams

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Commerce Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI seeks an Optometric Assistant to support our physicians in delivering comprehensive eye care. You will assist with patient exams, minor procedures, and follow-ups, ensuring a smooth, compassionate patient experience across our community care programs.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, preliminary testing, contact lens education, and post-exam support to maintain continuity of care for diverse patients served by Henry Ford Health.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Basic math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor with comprehensive eye exams and in-office procedures.
• Perform preliminary testing and support contact lens follow-ups.
• Enter patient information into electronic medical records accurately.
• Conduct contact lens classes and provide patient education.
• Handle post-exam follow-up to ensure patient care continuity.

Skills

Customer service

Optometric tech

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR / Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI seeks an Optometric Assistant to support our physicians in delivering comprehensive eye care. You will assist with patient exams, minor procedures, and follow-ups, ensuring a smooth, compassionate patient experience across our community care programs.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, preliminary testing, contact lens education, and post-exam support to maintain continuity of care for diverse patients served by Henry Ford Health.