Optometry Assistant

About Health Bridge LLC

Health Bridge is a mission-driven healthcare organization dedicated to expanding access to quality care through innovation and compassionate service. We focus on bridging gaps in healthcare by leveraging technology, supporting underserved communities, and building strong clinical teams that make a lasting impact on patient health.

Optometry Assistant

Location: Corona, CA 92882
Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour

• Competitive Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour
• Performance-Based Bonuses
• On-the-Job Training
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid Training

Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

We believe great people deserve great benefits. Here’s what you can expect:

• Leading-edge technology
• Opportunities to expand your skillset
• A collaborative, supportive environment where your work truly makes a difference

Who We’re Looking For

• Minimum Requirements:
• - High school diploma or GE
• - Strong customer service and communication skills
• - Comfortable working directly with patients
• - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• - Basic computer skills and willingness to learn EHR systems
• - Current CPR or BLS card (must remain active)

• Bonus Points For:
• - Prior experience as an optometry assistant, ophthalmic assistant, or medical assistant
• - Knowledge of vision insurance plans (VSP, EyeMed, Medi-Cal, etc.)
• - Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
• - Certification (COA/CPOT) is a plus but not required

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for eye examinations
• Obtain patient histories, visual acuity, and preliminary testing
• Assist the optometrist during exams and procedures
• Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans, and eyewear options
• Apply eye drops and assist with contact lens training (as trained)
• Perform pre-testing (auto-refraction, tonometry, retinal imaging, visual fields, etc.)
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate optometry equipment
• Accurately document exam data in the EHR system
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
• Verify insurance eligibility and assist with basic billing questions
• Support check-in/check-out and collect payments as needed
• Maintain exam rooms and ensure clinic readiness
• Maintain patient records in compliance with HIPAA
• Auxiliary tasks such as inventory management and ordering supplies
• Collaborate with optometrists, technicians, and front office staff
• Uphold clinic policies, workflows, and quality standards

Clinical Operations

Corona, CA