What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician position at Kenai Vision Center?
Are you ready to build a fulfilling career with a supportive, patient-focused team? Kenai Vision Center, the premier optometry practice on the Kenai Peninsula, is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician to join their team in Kenai, AK.
No experience required—comprehensive training provided. Competitive pay ($17-$20 per hour), 401(k), and benefits. Join our compassionate, high-growth team today!
WHAT WE OFFER.
- Competitive pay: $17.75 – $19.75 per hour.
- Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan.
- Dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Generous employee discounts on eye care products and services
- Consistent weekday schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
WHAT YOU WILL DO.
- Prepare and maintain clean, fully stocked exam rooms.
- Escort patients to examination rooms and gather relevant medical history.
- Assist Optometrists with diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Perform basic eye tests, including visual acuity and depth perception assessments.
- Administer eye drops and medications as instructed by the Optometrist.
- Enter and update patient information into the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Provide compassionate patient education and support.
- Maintain and collaborate diagnostic equipment.
- Collaborate with a dedicated, friendly team to deliver exceptional care.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR.
- Prior medical or office experience is a plus, but not required.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is helpful.
- Proficiency with computers and EHR systems preferred.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
We are willing to train candidates with a passion for healthcare and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.
Why Join Us?
Kenai Vision Center is a high-growth, premier optometry practice dedicated to helping patients live their best lives by delivering exceptional, personalized care. Our welcoming environment, cutting-edge technology, and knowledgeable team make us a leader in eye care on the Kenai Peninsula.
Apply Online at: visionsource-kenaivision.hirescore.com
Salary : $17 - $20
