Hiring Event - Doctor's Assistant- Training Provided!

Eye Care Partners Career•Ballwin, MO

1d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com . Clarkson Eyecare Hiring Event Hiring for Doctor's Assistant Training Provided – No medical/eyecare experience required! Pay: $16-18 per hour with commission/bonus Hiring Event Date: April 9th, 2025 Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm Address: Clarkson Eyecare Corporate - 15933 Clayton Rd # 210, Ballwin, MO 63011 Locations: We have several locations within St. Louis; St. Louis City, South County, West County, Fenton, Arnold, Kirkwood, Chesterfield, Creve Coeur, Ballwin, St. Charles, St. Peters, O'Fallon, Florissant, Illinois cities During your interview, we will review the closest location for you! Perks: Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Competitive Base Pay + Bonus Optical Education Reimbursement Paid Maternity Leave Hours: Full Time Monday-Friday 8am-7pm, Saturday 8am-1pm You will not work all of these hours, but you must have open availability to work any shift within these hours. SECTION 1 : Job Summary A Doctor's Assistant is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. This team member is able to handle a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Optometrist.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Professional in appearance and actions
Logical and Critical thinking skills
Customer-focused with excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
Enjoys learning new technologies and systems
Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable
Favorable result on Background check
Exhibits a positive attitude and is flexible in accepting work assignments and priorities
Meets attendance and tardiness expectations
Management and organizational skills to support the leadership of this function
Ability to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes or misinterpretations
Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and team mate support need
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Ability for basic to intermediate problem solving, including mathematics
Basic to intermediate computer skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Travel to other site locations may be necessary. Thus, those needing to travel for work must have access to dependable transportation, and driving record must meet company liability carrier standards
Specialty knowledge of systems relating to job function
Knowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelines

Nice To Haves

Previous medical office experience preferred; previous optometric experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient’s time, as well as the doctor’s time and schedule
Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT
Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip
Set phoropter to patient RX or re-set to plano (per doctor’s request)
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended schedule
Adheres to all safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service.
Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the organization.