Job Overview A very exciting opportunity to join privately owned brand new and rapidly growing practice! We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the optometric practice by providing exceptional patient care and assisting with various clinical and administrative tasks. This position requires a blend of customer service skills, knowledge of optical systems, and a commitment to enhancing the patient experience. Duties Greet and assist patients as they arrive at the office, ensuring a welcoming environment. Manage front desk operations, including scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries. Submit claims to vision insurance and pull benefits Social media management Maintain accurate medical records and assist in medical coding as required. Support optometrists during examinations by preparing patients and managing equipment. Provide information on eyewear options, including frames and lenses, to facilitate sales. Utilize retail math skills to assist with inventory management and product pricing. Educate patients on proper eye care practices and follow-up procedures. Assist with pediatric patients, ensuring comfort and understanding during their visits. Perform administrative tasks such as filing, billing, and maintaining office supplies. Skills Strong front desk experience with excellent customer service abilities. Familiarity with optical systems and knowledge of anatomy related to eye care. Proficiency in medical coding and managing medical records effectively. Basic understanding of retail math to support sales activities. Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus. Sales skills to promote eyewear products effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join our family in providing outstanding eye care services while developing your skills in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic Optometric Assistant who is eager to contribute to our practice! If interested, please call or text: 201-983-3783
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Professional development assistance