Optical Office Staff Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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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Eye Care Partners

Research Coordinator

) year of experience collecting information using one of the following methods: Telephone/face-to-face interviews Working with patients and study participants in clinical situation (proficiency in refracting...

Eye Care Partners

Patient Educator

surgery, monovision, contact lens wear, astigmatism, trauma, pathology, etc.)...

Ophthalmic Medical Assistant/ Scribe

  • Springdale, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Springdale, OH (8 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 16 hours ago

Ophthalmic skills (upon completion of training) include but are not limited to: Obtaining and documenting patient history Determining visual acuity Performing automated refraction Administering eye...

MOHS Medical Assistant - Mason-OH (OH0106), OH

  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 2 days ago

MOHS Medical Assistant Company Overview At Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS), we are not just one of the largest dermatology practices in the nation; we are a dedicated community passionate...

Medical Assistant - Highland Heights Urgent Care

  • Highland Heights, KY (10 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY (10 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Practice Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The...

Medical Assistant (MA) Highland Heights Spine

  • Highland Heights, KY (10 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY (10 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Practice Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the Physician and mid-level providers. The...

Medical Assistant (MA) Heart & Vascular Ft Thomas

  • Newport, KY (6 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport, KY (6 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Practice Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The...

Medical Assistant - Florence Urgent Care

  • Florence, KY (14 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Florence, KY (14 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Operations Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The...

Medical Assistant (MA) Heart & Vascular Edgewood

  • Edgewood, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Edgewood, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Practice Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the Physician and mid-level providers. The...

Surgical Coordinator - Edgewood

  • Edgewood, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Edgewood, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 10 days ago

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Surgical Coordinator - West Cincinnati

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 10 days ago

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Medical Assistant (MA)- Float Pool 40 Hours

  • Crestview Hills, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Crestview Hills, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Medical Assistant (MA)- Float Pool 40 Hours Medical Assistant (MA)- Float Pool 40 Hours locations Crestview Hills, Kentucky time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id...

Medical Assistant - Crestview Hills Internal Medicine

  • Crestview Hills, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Crestview Hills, KY (11 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Practice Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The...

Medical Assistant - Hebron Conner Primary Care

  • Hebron, KY (14 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hebron, KY (14 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Job Summary: Reports to the Practice Manager or Team Leader, the Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The...

Medical Assistant (Part Time) - Mason-OH (OH0106), OH

  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mason, OH (15 miles from Cincinnati, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Medical Assistant Company Overview At Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS), we are not just one of the largest dermatology practices in the nation; we are a dedicated community passionate about...

Demographic Data for Cincinnati, OH

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Salary for Optical Office Staff Jobs in Cincinnati, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Optical Office Staffs in Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%



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