Optometrist Assistant

1 week ago


Danvers, Massachusetts, United States Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Optometrist Assistant to join our team at Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. As an entry-level position, this role offers a unique opportunity for motivated individuals to develop their skills and advance their careers in the field of ophthalmology.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will assist physicians in gathering patient data, maintain a clinical environment, and perform various essential tasks such as visual acuity testing, lensometry, and eye drop instillation. Additionally, they will participate in patient care within a clinical setting, maintain medical records, and contribute to efficient workflow management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct visual acuity testing and other diagnostic procedures
  • Assist physicians with patient exams and procedures
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
  • Participate in training and continuing education programs to enhance knowledge and skills
Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • No prior experience is required, as free training is provided
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
  • Eye care discounts and generous paid time off
Estimated Salary

The estimated annual salary for this role is between $40,000 and $50,000, depending on experience and qualifications.