Optometric Assistant

Full Time
Portsmouth, OH
$13 - $18 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

Busy optometry office with five physicians and two locations seeking a highly motivated, customer-service oriented, responsible health professional to add to Portsmouth/Wheelersburg Vision Center's practice family.

This position will be cross-trained in different areas of the office as needed with the possibility of working in the Wheelersburg location on occasion.

Expected responsibilities include:

  • Greet and check in patients
  • Update patient information and collect insurance cards
  • Phone, text, and email communication with patients
  • Patient scheduling (confirming, filling cancellations, rescheduling, referrals)
  • Preparing patient charts for future work days
  • Fax and scan documents as needed
  • Pre-testing and history-taking of patients prior to scheduled appointment
  • Assisting patients in frame selection
  • Additional duties as requested

Requirements

  • Strong computer skills
  • Quick, eager learning skills
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Friendly, dependable, with the ability to maintain positive interpersonal relationships with staff and doctors
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

Education:

  • High School diploma required

Experience:

  • Optical/Ophthalmic experience highly preferred, but not required.
  • Previous employment in medical office preferred, but not required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Portsmouth, OH: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Customer Service: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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