Optometric Assistant

2 weeks ago

Sacramento, California, United States VSP Ventures Optometric Solutions LLC Full time
Job Summary

The Optometric Technician plays a vital role in supporting the Optometrist with eye examinations and patient eye care. This includes conducting pre-testing, intaking patient history information, and guiding patients throughout the eye care and clinical experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare patients for examinations by gathering information about their vision and medical history, explaining the exam process, and documenting all necessary information in the patient's record.
  • Work well with technology and various clinical instruments, taking measurements, and administering tests to determine the visual capabilities of the patient in preparation for the vision examination.
  • Perform contact lens insertion, educate and train patients on contact lens insertion and removal, and order contact lenses of various types of materials and designs.
  • Administer topical ophthalmic and dilation medications, scribe for the doctor, and translate as needed.
  • Prioritize patient care and patient flow while communicating effectively with doctors, staff, and patients.
  • Assist in other areas of the office as necessary, such as answering phones, verifying insurance, checking in patients, scanning charts, maintaining a clean office, and checking patients in and out.
  • Work on special projects, cross-train in different departments, and perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Requirements:

  • One to two years of experience in a related field.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office package.
  • Effective verbal communication skills to prioritize multiple tasks and be available for incoming calls and inquiries.
  • Effective written communication skills to clearly document patient visits.
  • Excellent interpersonal and rapport-building skills.
  • Ability to ask appropriate and relevant questions to identify patient needs.
  • Ability to listen, process transactions, and interact with patients simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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