What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Assistant position at Eye Surgeons Associates PC?
Optometric Assistant – Reclaim Your Evenings & Weekends!
Are you a clinical professional looking for a high-impact role without the burnout of irregular hours? Eye Surgeons Associates P.C. is seeking a dedicated Optometric Assistant to join our premier clinical team.
We provide top-tier eye care while ensuring our staff enjoys a schedule that respects their personal time. If you are looking for a professional environment that values your expertise and work life balance, this is the place for you.
The Best Schedule in Healthcare
Forget the "on-call" stress and the holiday shifts. At Eye Surgeons Associates, we offer:
- No Nights: Finish your work while the sun is still up.
- No Weekends: Your Saturdays and Sundays are 100% yours.
- No Holidays: Enjoy every major holiday off with family and friends.
Position Overview
In this vital clinical support role, you will work directly with our Optometrists to provide comprehensive patient care. You will be responsible for patient work-ups including history, automated testing procedures, refraction preparation, and detailed patient assessment in preparation for optometric evaluations.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Patient Assessment: Obtaining medical histories, recording medications/allergies, and managing EHR documentation.
- Vision Testing: Measuring visual acuity, lensometry, automated refractometry, and color vision testing.
- Specialized Exams: Performing applanation tonometry, corneal topography, pupil checks, and pachymetry.
- Clinic Flow: Preparing exam lanes, monitoring physician schedules, and ensuring equipment is functional and supplies are stocked.
Qualifications Include:
- High school diploma required (ASN or MA coursework is a plus!).
- A solid grasp of medical terminology, basic math abilities, and legible handwriting.
- A commitment to punctuality, patient confidentiality (HIPAA), and a neat, professional appearance.
** 40 hours per week ** Monday – Thursday 7:30- 5pm and Friday 7:30-12:00
We offer a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Plans, Life, LTD, 401K and PTO
Salary : $18 - $23