Optometric Assistant

Job description

Summary: The Clinical Specialist/Optometric Assistant is primarily responsible for helping ensure a great patient experience by preparing the patient for onsite and/or remote examination, completing pre-exam diagnostic tests, and explaining each step of the process. The Clinical Specialist acts as a liaison between our patients and Optometrists and participates in the initial steps of a patient journey. Pay Class: Full Time: Pay Rate: $18 to $27 per hour Essential Responsibilities: 1. Completing patient registration, gathering and submitting pertinent patient information including Medical History and Ocular Health data into EMR. 2. Assist onsite doctor with patient care and eye examinations. Clearly explain the preliminary testing process to patients, administer each preliminary test and accurately document the results in EMR. 3. For patients with remote appointments, the Clinical Specialist will be required to assist patients through the remote eye exam process including, but not limited to: a. Pre-testing and specialty testing and accurately documenting results in EMR b. Initiate remote technician and remote doctor video conferencing c. Assist remote doctor and remote technician...