Optometric Assistant
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Job Location:
West Des Moines, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Optometric Assistant
At Wolfe Eye clinic we create Better Vision for a Better Life.
We have an immediate opening for a full-time Optometric Assistant in our West Des Moines clinic.
The Optometric Assistant will assist the Optometrist in the overall clinic schedule to provide comprehensive care for our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Optometrist during clinic
- Performing patient workups
- Performing diagnostic testing such as manual-refraction OCTs visual fields retinoscopy pressure checks and tonometry
- Maintaining electronic medical records
- Scribing and Coding during the exam.
- Triage phone calls
- Provide Patient Education
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must have a working knowledge of how to manually refract patients.
- Previous experience in a medical office.
- Previous Scribing experience
- Previous experience with electronic medical record or medical office software.
- Able to work both independently and in a team environment
- Excellent time management skills
- Have excellent patient service skills
- Maintain excellent communication skills
Previous optical or ophthalmic experience required.
Some daytime travel is required. When traveling to other clinics mileage and time on the road will be reimbursed.
If you are interested in being a part of an Eye Care Center of Excellence while receiving a competitive wage and full-time benefits (health dental 401K paid-time-off etc.) please apply.
EOE
Qualifications
Previous optical or ophthalmic experience required.
Must have a working knowledge of manual refraction
Required Experience:
Junior IC
