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Grand Lake EyeCare, LLC
Optometric Assistant
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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$40,602 / year median in Ohio
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and reliable optometric assistant to join our team. As an optometric assistant, you will work closely with optometrists to provide high-quality eye care services to our patients. Grand Lake Eyecare, LLC is a culture driven, family oriented organization consisting of three doctors with locations in Celina and Ft. Recovery. We are currently hiring full-time and part-time optometric assistants able to work 20-40 hours per week. Duties Greeting patients Scheduling appointments Answering phones Pre-testing Frame selection and adjustment Contact lens instruction Scribing Patient check out Insurance submission Skills Career-oriented, hardworking, punctual, and enjoy working with people. Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Proficiency using computer for scheduling and record keeping Must have a professional appearance, and be able to travel between offices Experience No experience necessary; however, past experience is beneficial as is a degree in medical assisting. New hires demonstrating competence will be selected to advance their careers via certification through the American Optometric Association.