optometrist assistant

Valley Health Systems

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Job Summary: </b>The Optometry Assistant aids the optometrist in both clinical and administrative duties.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Job Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Processes patient&rsquo;s information through the computer system and helps maintain the operation of the reception records and examination room area.</li><li>
Retrieves patient records from other clinics to ensure complete information on file before appointment date.</li><li>
Manages continuous patient flow by effectively communicating with team members and providers.</li><li>
Conducts inventory of supplies at the stock examination rooms. Verifies and maintains stock level and recommends disposal for all expired supply items.</li><li>
Disinfects and wipes down all equipment and instruments.</li><li>
Conduct pre-testing and special testing for the following equipment and instruments:<ul><li>
Pre-testing I &ndash; auto refraction, lensometry, and tonometry.</li><li>
Pre-testing II &ndash; preliminary case history including current medical conditions. Visual acuities, dial in, phoropter, color vision and drop instillation.</li><li>
Special testing &ndash; visual fields, fundus photography, optical coherence tomography</li></ul></li><li>
Maintains contact lenses inventory and order trial lenses.</li></ul><ul><li>
Assist in care coordination which may include obtaining test and referral results and communication with various entities including but not limited to community organizations, health plans, facilities and specialists.</li><li>
Proactively address needs of the patients and families through the concept of population management.</li><li>
Effectively communicates with all patients with specific attention to the vulnerable patient population.</li><li>
Provide self management support in the form of patient coaching and motivational interviewing when appropriate.</li><li>
Acknowledges the importance of a team approach when providing patient care.</li><li>
Communicates and coordinates effectively when providing patient care.</li><li>
Actively participates in the medical home care team which is comprised of clinical and non-clinical working together towards a common goal: delivering quality care to our patients.</li><li>
Maintain compliance with the organization&rsquo;s confidentiality policy in accordance to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).</li></ul><div><ul><li>
Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul></div><div></div><div><b><br>
Qualifications:</b></div><ul><li>
High school graduate/GED</li><li>
Must believe in health care with dignity for all</li><li>
A strong commitment to customer care and confidence in dealing with people</li><li>
Strong communication/customer service skills</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Working Conditions:</b></div><ul><li>
Position requires manual dexterity for operating standard office equipment.</li><li>
Position requires standing and/or walking for long periods of time.
</li><li>Position functions within a normal office environment.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><br>
<div></div>
Monday - Thursday - 9 Hour Days<br>
Friday - 4 Hour Days</div>

Optometry Assistant-East Huntington

America's Best

<div><p>Company Description</p><p>
America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America&rsquo;s Best brand continues to grow with over 1,000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation &ndash; eyewear and eye care &ndash; into one excellent experience at a single low price.</p><p>
For more details about America's Best, visit<b> </b><b>AmericasBest.com</b><b>.</b></p><p><b><i>
At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.</i></b></p><p>
The optometric technician is key for keeping patient flow efficient, assisting the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and testing prior to the Doctor&rsquo;s examination. The valuable vision tests they conduct help the optometrist provide the best care possible. This position does not require optical experience or certification, training provided!</p><p><b>
How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we&rsquo;re closed!</b></p><p>
Job Description</p><p><b>
What would you do? &ndash; The Specifics</b></p><ul><li>
Ensure high quality patient care.</li><li>
Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor&rsquo;s office and pretest room.</li><li>
Understand ocular terminology and diseases and know the ocular abbreviations.</li><li>
Explain to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.</li><li>
Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to doctor examination.</li><li>
Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.</li><li>
Perform exam pre-screening.</li><li>
Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs. Consult with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.</li><li>
Ensure equipment, both Doctor&rsquo;s and pre-test, is properly maintained.</li></ul><p>
Qualifications</p><p><b>
Are you the right fit? &ndash; The Suitable Talent</b></p><ul><li>
Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.</li><li>
Strong customer service skills.</li><li>
Ability to learn optical knowledge.</li><li>
Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.</li><li>
Effective interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Excellent organizational skills.</li><li>
Detail-oriented.</li><li>
Multitasking and time-management skills.</li><li>
Professional attitude and appearance.</li></ul><p>
Additional Information</p><p>
At National Vision, we reward hard work with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and a benefits package to support you and your family now and in the future.<br>
<br>
<b>Our Benefits Include:</b></p><ul><li>
401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
Parental leave</li><li>
Employee eyewear discount</li><li>
College scholarship program</li></ul><p><b>
Focus on Professional Growth and Career Fulfillment:</b></p><ul><li>
Training programs available</li><li>
Access to educational courses</li><li>
Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement</li></ul><p>
At National Vision, you&rsquo;ll enjoy more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll have the chance to thrive in a rewarding career, surrounded by a supportive team and endless opportunities for growth. Join us today and see your future clearly!</p><div></div><p>
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.</p></div>

Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Bilingual- Spanish Part Time

MyEyeDr.

<div><p><b>Description</b>
</p><p><b>About the role</b><br>
See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing the patient for their visit inclusive of preliminary testing and measurements. No optical experience? No problem! You will be provided training and tools needed to learn about an industry that delivers our patients a best-in-class experience to help them see and live their best lives. Join our team today and help provide the highest quality vision care to our patients. This role reports to the Office General Manager but will directly support our Doctor(s). Some weekend and evenings shifts required.</p><p><b>
You Will</b></p><ul><li>
Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prep for Optometrist exam</li><li>
Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and additional office staff throughout appointment</li><li>
Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures to which they will be exposed during appointment</li><li>
Through company training learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings for patients prior to visiting with the doctor</li><li>
Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing</li><li>
Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide seamless patient experience</li></ul><p><b>
About You</b></p><ul><li>
High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand/do basic math</li><li>
Someone who is personable, patient and has the ability to comfort patients during screening process</li><li>
Someone who is detailed oriented and who will work closely with the Optometrist</li><li>
Willingness to learn about industry, product, and services</li><li>
Collaborative team player that will provide the best patient experience</li><li>
Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required, training will be provided for the right candidate</li></ul><p><b>
Growth With Us</b></p><ul><li>
Grow and develop your career through role specific training programs</li><li>
Participate in our Vision coverage and associate discounts on our products</li></ul><p><b>
Introduction | MyEyeDr.</b></p><p>
How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients.</p><p>
This role provides a chance for you to build your professional career with an organization that is purposeful and whose values drive actions. You would have the opportunity to prioritize the care of our associates and our patients, to connect the knowledge of our talented teams to our patients&rsquo; needs, and to work in a fun, inclusive environment as part of a collaborative team. We are in search of that unique individual who is inspired by a career focused on helping others and providing quality care while continuously growing professionally and improving MyEyeDr. in meaningful ways. If this is you, we encourage you to apply so you can get your journey started with MyEyeDr. where you can help people see, look, and be their very best.</p><p><i>
MyEyeDr. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. MyEyeDr. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.</i></p></div><p></p>

Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant Part Time

<div>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  About the role
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing the patient for their visit inclusive of preliminary testing and measurements. No optical experience? No problem! You will be provided training and tools needed to learn about an industry that delivers our patients a best-in-class experience to help them see and live their best lives. Join our team today and help provide the highest quality vision care to our patients. This role reports to the Office General Manager but will directly support our Doctor(s). Some weekend and evenings shifts required.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The wage range for this position is $16.00 to $19.50 hourly, commensurate with experience. The company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws and the minimum pay range will always be at or above the applicable minimum wage.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  You Will
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prep for Optometrist exam
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and additional office staff throughout appointment
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures to which they will be exposed during appointment
  </li>
  <li>
   Through company training learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings for patients prior to visiting with the doctor
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide seamless patient experience
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About You
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand/do basic math
  </li>
  <li>
   Someone who is personable, patient and has the ability to comfort patients during screening process
  </li>
  <li>
   Someone who is detailed oriented and who will work closely with the Optometrist
  </li>
  <li>
   Willingness to learn about industry, product, and services
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborative team player that will provide the best patient experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required, training will be provided for the right candidate
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Growth With Us
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Grow and develop your career through role specific training programs
  </li>
  <li>
   Participate in our Vision coverage and associate discounts on our products
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Introduction | MyEyeDr.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This role provides a chance for you to build your professional career with an organization that is purposeful and whose values drive actions. You would have the opportunity to prioritize the care of our associates and our patients, to connect the knowledge of our talented teams to our patients&rsquo; needs, and to work in a fun, inclusive environment as part of a collaborative team. We are in search of that unique individual who is inspired by a career focused on helping others and providing quality care while continuously growing professionally and improving MyEyeDr. in meaningful ways. If this is you, we encourage you to apply so you can get your journey started with MyEyeDr. where you can help people see, look, and be their very best.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <em>
  MyEyeDr. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. MyEyeDr. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
 </em>
</div>


<div>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  About the role
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr. you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing the patient for their visit inclusive of preliminary testing and measurements. No optical experience? No problem! You will be provided training and tools needed to learn about an industry that delivers our patients a best-in-class experience to help them see and live their best lives. Join our team today and help provide the highest quality vision care to our patients. This role reports to the Office General Manager but will directly support our Doctor(s). Some weekend and evenings shifts required.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 The wage range for this position is $15.00 to $21.25 hourly, commensurate with experience and office location. The company complies with all state and local wage and hour laws and the minimum pay range will always be at or above the applicable minimum wage.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  You Will
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prep for Optometrist exam
  </li>
  <li>
   Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and additional office staff throughout appointment
  </li>
  <li>
   Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures to which they will be exposed during appointment
  </li>
  <li>
   Through company training learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings for patients prior to visiting with the doctor
  </li>
  <li>
   Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide seamless patient experience
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  About You
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand/do basic math
  </li>
  <li>
   Someone who is personable, patient and has the ability to comfort patients during screening process
  </li>
  <li>
   Someone who is detailed oriented and who will work closely with the Optometrist
  </li>
  <li>
   Willingness to learn about industry, product, and services
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborative team player that will provide the best patient experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required, training will be provided for the right candidate
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Growth With Us
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Grow and develop your career through role specific training programs
  </li>
  <li>
   Participate in our Vision coverage and associate discounts on our products
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Introduction | MyEyeDr.
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients we serve? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This role provides a chance for you to build your professional career with an organization that is purposeful and whose values drive actions. You would have the opportunity to prioritize the care of our associates and our patients, to connect the knowledge of our talented teams to our patients&rsquo; needs, and to work in a fun, inclusive environment as part of a collaborative team. We are in search of that unique individual who is inspired by a career focused on helping others and providing quality care while continuously growing professionally and improving MyEyeDr. in meaningful ways. If this is you, we encourage you to apply so you can get your journey started with MyEyeDr. where you can help people see, look, and be their very best.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <em>
  MyEyeDr. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. MyEyeDr. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
 </em>
</div>


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