What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmology/Optometry Assistant position at Insight Vision Care?
Insight Vision Care is a premier, independent, physician-owned ophthalmology and optometry practice in Edina dedicated to providing exceptional medical and surgical eye care in a warm, patient-centered environment. Our highly skilled and compassionate team is committed to delivering personalized care that helps every patient see — and live — their best.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Scribe/Medical Assistant to join our team. This role combines administrative and clinical responsibilities to support our providers and ensure smooth daily operations.
This position is open to all qualified candidates—whether you’re exploring a long-term healthcare career or seeking a stable, rewarding role in patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scribing: Accurately document patient encounters, including medical history, exam findings, and treatment plans, in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Patient Care: Assist with pre-testing procedures, including visual acuity tests, tonometry, and imaging as needed.
- Clinic Operations: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, restock exam rooms, and ensure equipment is properly sanitized and ready for use.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with ophthalmologist, optometrist, and other team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a healthcare, ophthalmology, or optometry setting is required.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency with computer systems and EMR software; experience with optometry-specific platforms is a plus.
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26