optikos optometry

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Duration: Temporary maternity leave coverage Pay: Starting $25 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
We are seeking a friendly, organized, and motivated Optician / Optometry Assistant to join our team on a full-time temporary basis to cover a maternity leave. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced optometry practice.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping patients, has an interest in eye care and eyewear, and can contribute to both the clinical and administrative operations of the office.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Greet patients and provide a welcoming, professional experience.</li>
<li>Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and respond to patient inquiries.</li>
<li>Assist with patient check-in, registration, and maintaining accurate records.</li>
<li>Perform preliminary testing and assist with patient flow as trained and permitted.</li>
<li>Assist patients with frame selection, lens options, and eyewear recommendations.</li>
<li>Take optical measurements, adjust and fit eyeglasses, and perform minor repairs.</li>
<li>Assist with contact lens-related inquiries and patient education within the scope of training.</li>
<li>Process optical orders, monitor inventory, and follow up on eyewear deliveries.</li>
<li>Verify insurance information and assist with billing and payment processing.</li>
<li>Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient office environment.</li>
<li>Protect patient confidentiality and follow office policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with the optometrist and other team members.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Previous experience in an optometry office, optical dispensary, or related healthcare setting preferred.</li>
<li>Knowledge of eyeglasses, lenses, frames, and basic optometry procedures is an asset.</li>
<li>Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Excellent attention to detail and a positive, professional attitude.</li>
<li>Ability to multitask and work independently as well as part of a team.</li>
<li>Comfortable using computers and appointment scheduling systems.</li>
<li>Spanish-speaking or bilingual English/Spanish candidates preferred.</li>
<li>Optician certification or licensure is an asset where applicable.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Full-time temporary employment.</li>
<li>A friendly and supportive work environment.</li>
<li>The opportunity to work with an experienced eye care team.</li>
<li>compensation starting at $25 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply
If you are dependable, personable, and passionate about providing excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your résumé through Indeed, including a brief summary of your relevant experience and availability.
We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Employee discount</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

Optician / Optometry Assistant – Full-Time Temporary (Maternity Leave Coverage)

Optician / Optometry Assistant – Full-Time Temporary (Maternity Leave Coverage)

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