Optometric Assistant

Why You'll Love This Job Do you enjoy interacting with people, keeping things organized, and learning new skills? If you're passionate about customer service and want to grow your knowledge in both front desk and optical, this may be the perfect opportunity for you! Join the Unger Eye Care team and make a difference in the lives of our patients, while building a rewarding career in the optometry field. As an Optometric Assistant, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations both at the front desk and within the optical department. You'll be the face of our practice, helping patients feel welcomed and cared for, while also cross-training in optical services, including eyewear selection, fittings and dispenses. We offer a dynamic and collaborative environment, where you'll have the chance to learn and grow with a supportive team. Benefits Comprehensive health insurance 401(k) retirement plan Potential for performance-based bonuses Eyewear and eye care benefits Opportunity to offer a unique, patient-focused approach to eye care Access to specialty services and products exclusive to our area Salary Range: $18-$22 an hour, depending on experienceEmployment Type: Full-Time (open to Part-Time) Why Work with Us?When you join the Unger Eye Care team, you become part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment. We are committed to providing the best care to our community and fostering a positive, dynamic work culture. Whether you're helping patients select the perfect pair of glasses, or ensuring a smooth check-in experience, you'll be making a meaningful impact on our patients' lives every day. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skill set, cross-train in multiple areas of the practice, and grow within the optometry field. Employee Participation in Marketing Initiatives:To foster a welcoming and engaging environment for both current and prospective patients, employees are encouraged to participate in social media and marketing photos. Showcasing our team helps build trust and comfort with patients, which in turn supports the growth and success of the practice. Participation in videos and photos is entirely optional and will be based on individual comfort levels.