Desai Eye Care is thrilled to welcome an enthusiastic Ophthalmic - Optometric Assistant to our team. We're committed to fostering a supportive environment where you'll have the opportunity to grow alongside us. Our practice is renowned for its patient-centered approach, ensuring high-quality care and compassion at every step. You'll play a crucial role in assisting with patient care, contributing to a dynamic and professional atmosphere that thrives on teamwork. We believe in rewarding dedication with competitive pay and consistent scheduling. You'll find a workplace that values growth, respects each team member, and trusts your expertise. As we expand, you'll have ample opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career in a culture built on mutual support and respect. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and eager to be part of an evolving practice, let's explore this exciting opportunity together. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do • Perform accurate refractions and visual acuity testing • Conduct preliminary patient workups (history, tonometry, OCTs, Optos, visual fields, etc.) • Support our physicians during exams and procedures • Contact lens evaluations • Assist in surgery charts/pre-op evaluations • Deliver a positive patient experience with professionalism and empathy • Maintain clinical flow, room patients efficiently, and assist with charting in the EMR (scribing) • Help out in any way that we need you to! We believe in cross-training our team for maximum efficiency Qualifications: What We’re Looking For • At least 2 years of experience in an ophthalmic or optometric clinical setting • Ability to perform refractions confidently and accurately • Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient-first attitude • Ability to multitask in a busy clinical environment • Comfort with technology and EMR systems (ophthalmology experience preferred) Compensation: $16 - $18 hourly
• What You’ll Do • Perform accurate refractions and visual acuity testing • Conduct preliminary patient workups (history, tonometry, OCTs, Optos, visual fields, etc.) • Support our physicians during exams and procedures • Contact lens evaluations • Assist in surgery charts/pre-op evaluations • Deliver a positive patient experience with professionalism and empathy • Maintain clinical flow, room patients efficiently, and assist with charting in the EMR (scribing) • Help out in any way that we need you to! We believe in cross-training our team for maximum efficiency