Optometry Job Offers

We are seeking a detail-oriented and patient-focused individual to join our optometry team as an Optometric Assistant & Contact Lens Coordinator. This dual role is essential for delivering exceptional eye care services and ensuring a seamless experience for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

Optometric Assistant Duties:

• Perform preliminary testing, including lensometry and autorefraction
• Operate diagnostic equipment such as OCT and retinal cameras.
• Record patient history and update electronic health records accurately.
• Help main administrator with answering phone calls and emails.
• Check-in and check-out for patient appointments, creating invoices and direct billing

Contact Lens Coordinator Duties:

• Educate patients on proper contact lens insertion, removal, and care techniques.
• Manage contact lens orders, inventory, and patient follow-ups.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards for lens handling.
• Coordinate with vendors for timely delivery and stock replenishment.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in optometric assisting preferred.
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in an optometry or ophthalmology setting.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and electronic health record systems.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of contact lens types, fitting procedures, and care protocols.

Preferred Skills

• Certified Paraoptometric Technician (CPO-T) or similar credential.
• Experience with soft contact lenses (e.g., sphere, toric, multifocal).
• Familiarity with insurance verification and billing processes.

Days Required

• Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday