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Optical / Optometric Assistant for Optometry Office / Optical ($33,000 to $45,000 a year)

Exchange Place Eye Associates LLC

Optical / Optometric Assistant for Optometry Office / Optical ($33,000 to $45,000 a year)

Jersey City, NJ
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We're expanding and are looking to add a third team member to our small but growing office! Primary duties / cross trained in these areas:

    • hands-on optical sales - assisting patients with eyewear selection in conjunction with vision plans (VSP, EyeMed, Davis)
    • Appointment scheduling, general clerical duties, email communication with patients
    • Medical insurance eligibility checking and claims
    • Pretesting patients (auto-refractor, non-contact tonometry, auto-lensometry)
    • Performing Humphrey visual field, fundus photography, iVue OCT and other instrumentation
    • Training patients on the proper use and care of contact lenses
    • Minor frame adjustment or repair
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Dynamic "Ritz Carlton" customer service skills
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Good listener, critical thinker, creative problem solving
    • Outstanding communication skills
    • Computer literate, ability to type at least 60 words per minute
    • Must excel in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
    • Reliable, hard working, enthusiastic, team player
    • Confident, self-starter
    • With excellent references and proven work history
    • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs, and/reach overhead
    • Love for eye care

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.