Optometric Assistant

2 months ago


Ames, Iowa, United States McFarland Clinic, P.C. Full time
Job Summary

McFarland Clinic, P.C. is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant to join our team in the West Ames office. As an Optometric Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our ophthalmologists and optometrists in delivering high-quality medical services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for exams and take visual acuity and perform basic screening tests
  • Educate patients on their medical conditions and treatment options
  • Refill medications and perform ancillary tests as needed
  • Schedule patients and respond to phone calls in a timely and professional manner
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, GED, or HiSET
  • Ophthalmic experience preferred, but not required (on-the-job training available)
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to multitask
  • Keyboard and computer experience
  • One year of work experience in a medical office setting preferred
Benefits

McFarland Clinic, P.C. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. Our organization is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.