Optometric Assistant/Receptionist

1 week ago


Edmonton AB TN K, Canada Optometrists' Clinic Inc. Full time US$35,360 - US$39,520 per year

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Optometric Assistant to join our team. As an Optometric Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting with various administrative and clinical tasks. If you have a passion for healthcare and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

- Greet and check-in patients, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere

- Collect patient information, update medical records, and verify insurance coverage

- Schedule appointments and manage the appointment calendar

- Assist with preliminary vision testing, including visual acuity and color vision tests

- Prepare examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and organization

- Assist the optometrist during eye examinations, including taking patient history and recording measurements

- Educate patients on contact lens insertion, removal, and care

- Process sales transactions for eye exams, eyewear and contact lenses

Experience:

- Previous experience working in a medical office or optometry setting preferred

- Familiarity with medical terminology and electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Optosys

- Experience working at the front desk or in retail sales is beneficial

- Strong communication skills with the ability to provide exceptional customer service

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

We offer competitive pay based on experience.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person



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