Join Our Fun and Fast-Paced Santa Maria Optometry Team! Are you energetic, friendly, and love helping people? We're seeking a permanent part- to full-time Bilingual Optometric Assistant/Receptionist to join our busy, dynamic office located inside Santa Maria Costco !

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

Work in a vibrant, team-oriented environment where no two days are the same Get hands-on experience in all aspects of optometry—patient care, scheduling, insurance, and more Enjoy competitive pay plus a bonus incentive program Opportunities to learn and grow—prior optometry experience is a plus, but we're happy to train the right person!

Schedule & Hours:

30-35 hours/week Office hours: Mon-Sun, 10am-6pm Must be available Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and occasional on-call work

What We're Looking For:

Bilingual Spanish required Friendly, positive, and professional attitude Team player who loves helping people of all ages and backgrounds Self-motivated, highly organized, and detail-oriented Excellent communication skills, both in person and over the phone Reliable transportation and strong work ethic

Tech-savvy:

comfortable with Word, Excel, Outlook, EMR software, and general computer tasks

Your Role Will Include:

Warmly welcoming patients and creating a great first impression Managing multiple phone lines, messages, and patient inquiries Scheduling appointments and verifying insurance Collecting payments and processing credit cards Preparing charts and pretesting patients for the doctor Training patients on contact lens care Office organization, inventory management, and keeping our space sparkling clean Learning new tasks and supporting the team wherever needed Ready to Apply? Send us your resume, cover letter, references, and your schedule availability . We're looking to hire and start training ASAP —so don't wait!

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $23.00 per hour Application Question(s): Why do you want to work here? What is your work availability?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

Spanish/English (Required)

Work Location:

In person