What are the responsibilities and job description for the All Around Optical Person position at Dr. Leonard Whiteside III?
Job Overview
The All-Around Optical Help position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role involves supporting the optical practice in multiple areas, including patient interaction, administrative tasks, and assisting with eyewear and lens selection. The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist patients upon arrival, ensuring a positive experience.
- Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and manage patient inquiries.
- Assist opticians in frame and lens selection, providing style and product recommendations.
- Perform basic frame adjustments and repairs.
- Maintain a clean and organized optical dispensary.
- Assist with insurance verification and processing of claims.
- Coordinate with lab services for prescription orders and follow-up.
- Perform basic administrative duties such as data entry and filing.
- Support optometrists and opticians with additional tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in the optical field is preferred but not required; we are willing to train the right candidate.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask in a busy environment.
- Basic understanding of insurance plans is a plus.
- Comfortable working with technology (EHR systems, optical software).
- Friendly, professional, and team-oriented attitude.
Friendly and easy going staff. Excellent opportunity to learn the optical field. Bonuses and Commissions!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16