Front Desk / Optometric Assistant / Technician

Do you have strong communication skills and a passion for helping a wide range of people? Do you possess a high level of organization skills and technical ability? Are you looking for an exciting and challenging career? If so, you may be what Optical Illusions is looking for in a Front Desk / Receptionist / Optometric Assistant!

Job Duties include (but are not limited to):

• Assisting with administrative duties as needed: answering and responding to patient communications (text, email, phone), prepping upcoming patient files, appointment scheduling, filling records requests, verifying and interpreting insurance benefits, preparing and sending referrals for patient care, processing insurance orders for reimbursement, etc.
• Checking in patients and performing examination pre-testing and medical history for each patient appointment
• Maintaining/cleaning of glasses and ophthalmic equipment/machines and exam room (cleaning, organizing, restocking)
• Training contact lens patients who are first-time wearers on proper insertion and removal of contacts
• Prepping patients for specialty procedures and assisting the doctor with treatments

We offer a competitive benefits package for FULL TIME employees including:

• Health insurance benefits
• 401K with matching
• Sick Days/PTO accrual
• Eyewear and eyecare benefits

This role works closely with our doctors in hands-on patient care. We are looking to train the right charismatic individual for this role, so experience is preferred but not necessary. Weekends required. Certification as a Paraoptometric available after the first year and additional certification levels are obtainable which can lead to increased compensation.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person