What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Assistant position at Westside Family Eyecare?
Job Overview:
We are seeking an optometric assistant to work in our multi-doctor private practice on Evansville's west side.
Basic Functions:
Provide excellent customer service and quality eyewear to address individual patient's optical needs
Duties:
- Educating and assisting patients in selecting their glasses frames and lenses
-Taking patient glasses-related measurements
- Presenting and dispensing glasses
- Adjusting and repairing glasses
- Maintaining glasses inventory
- Communicating with doctors, staff and patients
- Ensuring eyewear orders are accurately entered and submitted to lab and insurance companies
- Verifying quality and accuracy of eyewear when received from lab
-Troubleshooting patient issues with prescriptions and eyewear in general
-Maintaining a positive attitude towards coworkers and patients
-Any other duties assigned by management
Qualifications:
-Must enjoy working with the general public
- Experience in an optometric setting is preferred
If you are looking to grow in the optometric field, possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Optometric Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Evansville, IN 47712: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17