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Optical Assistant
Tribal Operations Prior Lake, MN
$47k-61k (estimate)
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Tribal Operations is Hiring an Optical Assistant Near Prior Lake, MN

Come grow your career with the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community! In this role, the individual will primarily work at the SMSC Vision Clinic front desk greeting patients, answering phone calls, and scheduling patient appointments. Additionally, the individual will be asked to verify insurance, collect payment for eyewear, and complete other administrative tasks as assigned by the optometrist. Future growth opportunities may include assisting with eye wear selection, adjusting glasses, and patient pre-testing. Enjoy weekly, on-site clinics, and health benefits.

Job Overview: In this role the individual will primarily work at the SMSC Vision Clinic front desk greeting patients, answering phone calls, and scheduling patient appointments. Additionally, the individual will be asked to verify insurance, collect payment for eyewear, and complete other administrative tasks as assigned by the optometrist. Future growth opportunities may include assisting with eye wear selection, adjusting glasses, and patient pre-testing.

Outstanding Benefits & Awesome Perks: Enjoy competitive weekly pay, outstanding benefits and advancement opportunities. Generous benefits include medical, dental, life and disability insurance, onsite medical clinics and pharmacy, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, wellness programs and more. Plus, take advantage of perks like discounts on childcare, fuel, bus passes and fitness membership, free uniforms, free uniform cleaning and tuition reimbursement.

Who We Are: The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community contributes to causes, organizations and tribes across the region, state and country. The SMSC has donated more than $350 million to organizations and causes, provided $500 million in economic development loans to other tribes, and contributed millions more to support regional governments and infrastructure. The SMSC's Native Green initiative annually diverts hundreds of tons of waste from landfills, has implemented compostable containers throughout our properties and restored hundreds of acres of prairie land. Team members are eligible to participate in SMSC Gives, a community outreach initiative. Learn more at shakopeedakota.org.

Job Requirements:

ReflectsMINIMUMEDUCATION, TRAINING, CERTIFICATIONandEXPERIENCErequired in orderto meetthe expectations of this job:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One year of optical or medical front desk experience preferred.
  • Good computer skills to include MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as other business related software as needed.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must hold and maintain Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.

*If not CPR certified upon hire, must obtain certification within 90 days of employment.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Accommodations

SALARY

$47k-61k (estimate)

POST DATE

06/13/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/20/2024

WEBSITE

drumvision.com

HEADQUARTERS

Oroville, CA

SIZE

<25

INDUSTRY

Accommodations

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