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POSITION SUMMARY
Contributes to the organization by assisting with patient care during an eye exam. The Optometric performs basic, advanced and complex procedures in assisting the optometrist; all to be handled accurately, quickly and courteously. Floater will assist several HEA locations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform preliminary evaluation of patients prior to exam by the OD, such as dilation, topicals, autorefractions, etc.
Perform verbal interview with patient prior to visit with OD to determine medical issues and reasons for their visit
Provides support to the Optometrist to care for patients in a timely, effective manner, as closely to appointed schedule as possible
Assists Optometrist to care for patients in a timely, effective manner, as closely to appointed schedule as possible
Records and maintains patient records / files in compliance with company, federal, and state policies (HIPAA)
Respond to patient's telephone inquiries and voicemails regarding medication, treatment, problems referring to the Optometrist as necessary
Assist with the insertion and removal of contract lenses
Orders soft and hard contact trials for the Optometrist
Greet and direct all patients as they enter the facility.
Prepare, clean and maintain exam rooms; restock as needed.
Schedules follow-up appointments, verifies insurance for patient exam visits and verifies appointment times with patients.
Provide patient(s) with an explanation of insurance benefits as needed.
Schedule appointments
Order and check in on contacts
Verify and file insurance for contact purchases
All other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no direct reports.
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Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V
COMPETENCIES
EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED equivalent
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES N/A
EXPERIENCE 1 year of optometry experience preferred.
Other
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$45k-59k (estimate)
02/14/2024
06/30/2024
houstoneye.com
CONROE, TX
<25
1971
C D PRICE MD
<$5M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
Houston Eye Associates (HEA), the largest ophthalmology clinic in Texas, is a team of 56 board-certified ophthalmologists with advanced fellowship and specialty training in the field of ophthalmology. In addition to our physicians, Houston Eye Associates has 17 optometrists serving 29 locations. Our physicians are pioneers in new research and donate their time and skills to the Houston Eye Associates Foundation. The Houston Eye Associates Foundation is a non-profit foundation created by HEA to provide medical eye care services to those less fortunate by providing financial assistance for medic...al treatment and surgery of the eye.
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