Optometric Medical Assistant
Envision Eye Care · Abingdon, VA · 8 mo ago
Healthcare$14–$17/hrFull-time
Day to day
- Welcome patients and manage appointment schedules to ensure a smooth flow of operations.
- Assist in preliminary eye exams by performing vision tests and gathering patient histories.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure all equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
- Engage with patients, providing them with information and support regarding their eye care needs.
- Work closely with optometrists, assisting in various procedures and documenting findings accurately.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills to explain procedures and answer questions.
- Attention to detail for accurate documentation of patient histories and exam results.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and maintain a clean environment.
- A customer-focused attitude to create a welcoming atmosphere and foster positive patient relationships.
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn to grow and thrive in a supportive team environment.
- A basic understanding of medical terminology to support optometrists and engage effectively with patients.