Optometric Medical Assistant

Job Summary

Join Envision Eye Care as a Full-Time Optometric Medical Assistant in Cedar Bluff, VA, and immerse yourself in a dynamic, customer-focused environment where your contributions truly matter. This onsite position offers the opportunity to work alongside a team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional eye care. You'll engage with patients on a daily basis, assisting in the delivery of high-quality vision services that make a difference in their lives. Competitive pay ranges from $15 to $17 per hour, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts

Responsibilities

You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Employee Discounts. We encourage you to bring your humbly confident attitude and help shape the future of eye care in your community.

Day to Day

As a Full-Time Optometric Medical Assistant at Envision Eye Care, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of our eye care center. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Welcome and assist patients as they arrive, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience.
• Perform preliminary eye examinations, including measuring visual acuity and taking medical histories, under the supervision of licensed optometrists.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and equipment.
• Manage patient records with precision.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate follow-up visits to ensure continuity of care.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate clearly with patients to provide updates on examination processes and address any questions they may have.

Requirements

To thrive as a Full-Time Optometric Medical Assistant at Envision Eye Care, you will need a blend of essential skills that foster a successful and efficient work environment. Strong interpersonal skills are crucial, as you will interact daily with patients, helping to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Excellent communication skills are necessary to clearly convey information regarding procedures and treatment options to patients and ensure their comfort throughout the process. Being detail-oriented is vital for accurately managing patient records and performing preliminary examinations, as even minor oversights can impact patient care. A high level of organization will enable you to juggle multiple responsibilities, from assisting with exams to scheduling appointments effectively. Additionally, an optimistic and forward-thinking mindset will help you adapt in a fast-paced environment, allowing you to anticipate needs and respond proactively to challenges. Finally, displaying respectful professionalism at all times will reinforce our commitment to delivering exceptional eye care.