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Glendale city optometry inc
Optometry Associate
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What they do
An Optometrist provides primary care for health issues related to the eyes and vision. Examines patients' eyes to diagnose vision problems or diseases, and prescribes eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other treatments as needed. May specialize in a particular type of eye or vision care.
$131,048 / year median in California
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Optometry Associate Glendale city optometry inc Glendale, CA Job Details Part-time $475 - $550 a day 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Direct patient care Customer communication Vital signs Customer service Medical coding In-person customer service Physiology knowledge HIPAA Care documentation Clinic experience Initial patient assessment Doctor of Optometry Medical treatment knowledge Health record tracking Patient interaction Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Optometrist to join our team. In this role, you will provide exceptional patient care, perform comprehensive eye examinations, and assist in the diagnosis and management of various ocular conditions. You will work closely with patients to ensure their eye health needs are met while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Responsibilities Conduct thorough eye examinations and assess visual acuity. Diagnose and manage ocular diseases and disorders. Provide appropriate treatment plans, including prescribing corrective lenses. Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Educate patients on eye health, vision correction options, and preventive care. Assist with medical coding and documentation for insurance purposes. Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare professionals as needed. Stay informed about advancements in optometry practices and technologies. Foster a positive patient experience through excellent customer service. Requirements Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution. Familiarity with medical coding practices and maintaining medical records. Excellent patient care skills with a focus on customer service. Understanding of physiology related to vision and eye health. Ability to perform vital sign assessments as part of patient evaluations. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory. Join our team and contribute to enhancing the vision health of our community while growing your professional skills in a supportive environment.