Optical Office Staff Jobs in Georgia
An Optical Office Staff plays a crucial role in the optometry industry by handling numerous administrative and customer service tasks that contribute to a smooth functioning of an optical clinic or store. They are typically responsible for greeting and checking in patients, scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, processing payments, and assisting with eye wear sales and fittings. They may also be tasked with performing preliminary eye tests and communicating with insurance companies. A strong understanding of optometry terminology, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail are imperative for this role.
Before becoming an Optical Office Staff, an individual might have held positions such as Receptionist, Customer Service Representative, or Administrative Assistant. To excel as an Optical Office Staff, one should possess certifications in medical billing and coding or optometric assistant certification, although requirements may vary depending on the specific role and employer. Other valuable skills include proficiency with office software, the ability to multitask efficiently, and a friendly and professional demeanor. Experience in the healthcare field, particularly in an optometry or ophthalmology setting, can be advantageous.
- Ankle & Foot Centers of Georgia
- Peachtree City, GA
- 1 day ago
- Peachtree City, GA
- 1 day ago
Responsibilities and Duties Clinical Prepares patients for examination by taking vitals; recording medical history into Epic Escorting patients to and from exam rooms Complying with OSHA and HIPPA...
In PersonAbout Us: Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone,...
In Person Part TimePlaces contact lens orders, processes shipments and properly submits invoices for payment....
In PersonMedical Assistant Lead - Snellville, GA
- PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External)
- Snellville, GA
- 5 days ago
- Snellville, GA
- 5 days ago
The Medical Assistant Lead -serves as an integral member of the dermatology healthcare team, delivering advanced support to dermatology physicians. Key responsibilities include patient rooming,...
In PersonPlaces contact lens orders, processes shipments and properly submits invoices for payment....
In PersonWe offer LASIK and other refractive surgery options as well as oculoplastic surgery and laser aethetic procedures through OPAL Aesthetics....
In PersonMedical Assistant (Dermatology) - Marietta, GA
- Anne Arundel Dermatology
- Marietta, GA
- 12 days ago
- Marietta, GA
- 12 days ago
Overview We're hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to support our Marietta, GA clinic at North Atlanta Dermatology. In this role, you'll work hands-on supporting our providers with patient...
In PersonMedical Assistant II - Brookhaven, GA
- PhyNet Dermatology LLC (External)
- Brookhaven, GA
- 14 days ago
- Brookhaven, GA
- 14 days ago
The Medical Assistant II serves as an integral member of the dermatology healthcare team, delivering advanced support to dermatology physicians. Key responsibilities include patient rooming,...
In PersonSoutheast Eye Group Clayton - Patient Care Coordinator
- FGXI Corporate
- Clayton, GA
- 14 days ago
- Clayton, GA
- 14 days ago
We provide a wide range of vision care services including full-scope optometric patient care, ocular disease management, routine comprehensive eye exams, refractive services, Vision Therapy, and more...
In PersonSoutheast Eye Group - Patient Care Coordinator
- FGXI Corporate
- Clayton, GA
- 16 days ago
- Clayton, GA
- 16 days ago
We provide a wide range of vision care services including full-scope optometric patient care, ocular disease management, routine comprehensive eye exams, refractive services, Vision Therapy, and more...
In PersonSoutheast Eye Group Blairsville - Patient Care Coordinator
- FGXI Corporate
- Blairsville, GA
- 16 days ago
- Blairsville, GA
- 16 days ago
We provide a wide range of vision care services including full-scope optometric patient care, ocular disease management, routine comprehensive eye exams, refractive services, Vision Therapy, and more...
In PersonHourly Wage: $19.5 - $27.5 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...
In Person. * None National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE) American Board of Opticianry (ABO) Licensed Dispensing Optician (LDO) Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) Certified...
In PersonEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...
In Personassessment, visual field testing, PAM, basin ocular motility assessment, manual and automated keratometry, osmolarity testing, administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Optical Office Staff position
- Lensometry
- Contact Lens
- Visual Field Testing
- Pre-Testing
- Injections
- Vital Signs
- Suture Removal
- Medical Assistant Certified
- Referrals
- Rooming Patients
- Eye Care
- Autorefractor
- Tonometry
- Optometry
- Eye Exams
- Refraction
- Keratometry
- Dilation
- Corneal Topography
- Pachymetry
- Applanation Tonometry
- Intraocular Pressure
- Tono-Pen
- Class Of Trade
- Patient Recall
- IOLMaster
- Slit Lamp Exam
- Vision Therapy
- Scribing
- Refractometry
- Non Contact Tonometer
- Scribe
- Topography
- Ophthalmology
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Records
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Electronic Medical Records
- Scheduling Appointments
- HIPAA
- Reception
- Health Care
- General Office Duties
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Retail
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Friendliness
- Documentation
- Inventory Management
- Filing
- Policy Development
- Telephone Skills
- Multitasking
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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