Located in Silverton, OR
Pay: $16.80/hour
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Optometric Assistant
Location: Silverton, OR
Pay: $16.80/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 38.5 hours/week
Summary:
We are seeking a friendly and detail-oriented Optometric Assistant. This role supports patient care, assists with exams, and helps ensure a smooth and efficient office experience for both patients and providers.
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients and provide excellent customer service
- Schedule appointments and verify insurance information
- Collect patient data and medical histories
- Assist with preliminary eye exams and testing
- Prepare exam rooms and maintain cleanliness
- Administer eye drops as directed
- Operate and maintain ophthalmic equipment
- Educate patients on eye care, treatments, and eyewear use
- Assist with contact lens fittings and evaluations
- Manage and update patient records in EHR systems
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
Skills:
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Positive, professional demeanor
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic knowledge of ocular anatomy and eye conditions preferred
- Experience with EHR systems, multi-line phones, and medical equipment is a plus
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in an optometric or healthcare setting preferred, but not required
- Willingness to learn; on-the-job training provided
How to Apply:
Submit your resume to jobs.salemor@expresspros.com or apply in person at 454 Church St NE, Suite 120, Salem, OR 97301. Include “Optometric Assistant” in the subject line.
Salem, OR
1950
454 Church St NE
Suite 120
Salem, OR 97301
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