Benefits:
Training & development
Grow your career in healthcare while helping patients see their best every day!
Clinic Assistant
Open Eyes Vision Center is seeking a reliable and compassionate Clinic Assistant to join our clinic located in Abilene, TX. This role combines patient care with administrative support to ensure smooth clinic operations and an excellent patient experience. Most Saturdays are required.
Schedule: Part-time, averaging 16-30 hours per week.
We don't offer half-day shifts, as our clinics are busy all day. Work hours are typically 9:30 am -5:30 pm.
Part-time, ranging from 16-30 hours per week. Some Saturdays are required - always our busiest days in the clinic. More hours are available during our peak seasons including the last two weeks of December, Spring Break and the back to school season (mid-July through mi-August)
Responsibilities
Clinical Duties:
Prepare exam rooms and sanitize equipment
Escort patients, record medical history, and perform basic pre-tests (auto-refraction, tonometry, visual acuity)
Educate patients on eye health and contact lens care
Assist doctors during exams and maintain accurate EHR records
Monitor and restock clinical supplies
Administrative Duties:
Greet and assist patients at check-in
Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
Keep clinic and reception areas clean and welcoming
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Medical Assistant certification (preferred, not required)
Prior medical/optometry office experience (preferred; training provided)
Excellent customer service, multitasking, and communication skills
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods; lift up to 25 lbs
Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
Salary dependent on experience
Why Join Us?
At Open Eyes Vision Center, we pride ourselves on delivering outstanding eye care in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you’re passionate about helping others and ready to grow, we’d love to meet you!