What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Support/ Optometric Technician position at 2020 Eyecare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting optometrists in providing exceptional patient care within a clinical setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Experience in front desk operations, medical records management, and knowledge of optical systems is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients upon arrival and manage front desk operations, including scheduling appointments and handling inquiries.
- Assist optometrists during eye examinations by performing preliminary tests and gathering patient medical history.
- Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on proper contact lens care and frame selection, ensuring an excellent retail experience.
- Manage optical inventory and assist with the fitting of eyewear as needed.
- Ensure the clinic environment is clean, organized, and welcoming for patients.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient clinic operations and high-quality patient care.
- Utilize electronic health record systems such as Epic to document patient information accurately.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a clinical or optical setting is not mandatory.
- Familiarity with front desk operations and managing medical records is essential.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to provide excellent customer service.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Proficiency in retail sales techniques related to optical products is advantageous.
Join our team as an Optometric Technician and contribute to providing outstanding eye care services while enhancing your professional skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Loveland, OH 45140 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Loveland, OH 45140: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19
