What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Assistant/Front Desk position at Trepke Vision Care?
Private optometry practice seeking a friendly, dependable Front Desk Receptionist / Optometric Technician to join our team. This is a patient-facing position with primary responsibility for front desk operations, along with basic clinical testing.
Responsibilities include:
- Answering phones and assisting patients
- Scheduling and confirming appointments
- Insurance verification and claim submission
- Contact lens ordering and follow-up
- Patient check-in/check-out and general office duties
- Performing basic diagnostic testing, including visual fields, OCT, and fundus photography
- Assisting with contact lens insertion and removal (I&R)
- Maintaining accurate patient records and supporting the doctor and clinical team
The ideal candidate is professional, personable, organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a busy private practice environment.
Previous optometry or ophthalmology experience is preferred but not required for the right candidate. Please submit your resume and we will be in touch if we are intersted.
**Availability 9:00am-2:00pm every other Saturday is required**
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25.0 – 35.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17