Our Optometry practice is currently looking for a full time Eyecare Specialist to join our team. This position is multi-faceted and includes front desk responsibilities (greet patients and visitors, answer telephone calls, schedule appointments, verify insurance), direct involvement in patient care (perform basic pre-testing procedures, administer questionnaires, doctor assisting), and opticianry (helping patients choose appropriate and stylish frames, creating lens orders per patient prescriptions and confidently administer patients' vision plan benefits). The ideal candidate for this position is a quick learner, reliable, friendly, detailed and enjoys customer service. Those without experience are still encouraged to apply.
Required Availability is Monday to Friday from 9-6 with rotating Saturdays from 9-5.
Responsibilities:
- Receive, screen, and schedule new patients.
- Answer phone calls and greet patients and visitors.
- Assist patients through screening examinations
- Assist patients with glasses selection and lens ordering
- Prepare charts of patients' appointments.
- Prepare patient invoices and collect payment at time of service.
- Maintain a full and efficient schedule for our doctors.
* A full job description will be provided prior to all interviews.
$0.50 / hour additional for fluent spanish speakers (not a condition of employment)
$16.50 / hour with minimum 2 years continuous optometric or ophthalmologic experience.
$15.50 / hour with minimum 1 year optometric or other medical office experience
$14.50 / hour entry level
Higher wage available based on experience for highly competent / certified opticians with 4+ years of experience in a single location with verifiable references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.50 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Rotating weekends
Supplemental pay types:
Application Question(s):
- Typically, our team takes turns to work every other Saturday, and everyone has another day off during any week a Saturday is worked. Are you available Monday through Friday from 9 to 6 and every other Saturday from 9 to 5?
Language:
Ability to Relocate:
- Kyle, TX 78640: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person