Optical Office Staff Jobs in Foxborough, MA

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.

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Ophthalmic Assistant

  • Foxborough, MA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Foxborough, MA
  • 17 hours ago

Yes Essential Functions Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions Prepares patients for visual field tests Recording patient history and chief eye complaint....

Ophthalmic Assistant (Glaucoma department)

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Yes Essential Functions Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions Prepares patients for visual field tests Recording patient history and chief eye complaint....

Ophthalmic Assistant Co-op

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems...

Medical Assistant

  • Wayland, MA (21 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Wayland, MA (21 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview APDerm is a physician-led, patient-centered dermatology network. Founded in 1992, we have 38 practices across Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island and pride ourselves on being...

Ophthalmic Assistant

  • Weymouth, MA (17 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA (17 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago

These include conducting visual acuity testing, visual field testing, lensometry, auto refractometry, refractometry, pupil assessment, extraocular motility, gross external examination, applanation tonometry...

Medical Assistant - West Roxbury, MA

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Medical Assistant - West Roxbury, MA West Roxbury, MA Position Summary: The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care....

Ophthalmic Assistant Certified

  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago

and keratometry, lensometry, confrontational visual field, pupil and extraocular muscle assessment, tonometry, manifest refraction, Brightness Acuity Test (BAT), Potential Acuity Meter (PAM); performing...

Front Desk Representative

  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (23 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston is seeking a Front Desk Representative to join our team. Must be a dependable and motivated team player who is professional, organized, and enjoys working in a...

Licensed Optical Assistant Manager - Prudential Center

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 13 days ago

employees' engagement and job satisfaction Support general store systems, inventory databases, and business operations Who you are: A licensed dispensing optician in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified...

Ophthalmic Assistant, per diem

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors, nurses, business people and...

Patient Care Coordinator Part Time

  • Stoughton, MA (7 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (7 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Obtain patient medical history, conduct eye health tests including taking retinal images, auto refraction, keratometry, tonometry, lensometry and other ancillary testing such as ocular mortality, pupillary...

Ophthalmic Assistant Certified

  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors, nurses, business people...

For Eyes - EyeCare Advisor

  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Natick, MA (16 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Places contact lens orders, processes shipments and properly submits invoices for payment....

Medical Assistant, Plastic Surgery

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (18 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Under the general supervision of the clinician and reporting directly to the Practice Manager, the Medical Assistant shall provide direct and indirect care to a specified group of...

Medical Assistant/Medical Secretary

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Foxborough, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a difference in peoples lives. The Medical Assistant provides high quality, direct patient care in a team-based...

Demographic Data for Foxborough, MA

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Salary for Optical Office Staff Jobs in Foxborough, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Optical Office Staffs in Foxborough, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.1%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Optical Office Staffs in Foxborough, MA
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%



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