Vision Care Assistant
We are a private optometry practice seeking a friendly, dependable Vision Assistant to support patient flow and day-to-day office operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with patients, values organization and teamwork, and is interested in building a long-term role in a healthcare setting.
Our practice provides comprehensive primary and medical eye care in a calm, patient-centered environment. We focus on consistency, quality care, and creating a positive experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
Key Responsibilities
Greet patients and manage check-in and check-out processes
Schedule appointments and assist with incoming phone calls
Prepare patients for exams and assist with pre-testing procedures
Help guide patients through their visit and answer basic questions about exams and eye care
Support doctors and staff with clinical and administrative tasks as needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient front office and clinical space
Assist patients with frame selection, basic measurements, eyewear education, and optical area support.
No prior optometry experience is required. We provide structured on-the-job training for the right candidate.
Work Environment
Private practice setting
Team-oriented and supportive culture
Strong emphasis on patient experience and professionalism
No evenings or weekends
Schedule and Position Details
Full-time
Monday through Friday
Eight-hour shifts
Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee discounts on eyewear and services
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable working in a patient-facing role
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment
Interest in long-term employment and professional growth
This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in eye care while working in a stable, supportive practice that values both patients and staff. If you are motivated, personable, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person