Optometric Assistant
Wolfe Eye Clinic•West Des Moines, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
At Wolfe Eye clinic, we create Better Vision for a Better Life. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Optometric Assistant in our West Des Moines clinic. The Optometric Assistant will assist the Optometrist in the overall clinic schedule to provide comprehensive care for our patients.
Requirements
- Must have a working knowledge of how to manually refract patients.
- Previous experience in a medical office.
- Previous Scribing experience
- Previous experience with electronic medical record or medical office software.
- Able to work both independently and in a team environment
- Excellent time management skills
- Have excellent patient service skills
- Maintain excellent communication skills
- Previous optical or ophthalmic experience required.
- Some daytime travel is required.
- When traveling to other clinics, mileage and time on the road will be reimbursed.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Optometrist during clinic
- Performing patient workups
- Performing diagnostic testing such as manual-refraction, OCT’s, visual fields, retinoscopy, pressure checks and tonometry
- Maintaining electronic medical records
- Scribing and Coding during the exam.
- Triage phone calls
- Provide Patient Education
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- health
- dental
- 401K
- paid-time-off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
