Optical Office Staff Jobs in Ohio

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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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...

, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms...

, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms...

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...

Eye Care Partners

Medical Receptionist- Training Provided!

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 - Batavia-OH (OH0105), OH

  • Batavia, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Batavia, OH
  • 3 hours 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...

Medical Assistant - Dent-OH (OH0103), OH

  • OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • OH
  • 3 hours 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...

Medical Assistant - Dublin-OH-Blazer Pkwy (OH0410), OH

  • Dublin, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 3 hours 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...

Medical Assistant - Blue Ash, Oh

  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Blue Ash, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating medical histories,...

Medical Assistant - Mason, Oh

  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Mason, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating medical histories,...

Medical Assistant - Beachwood, Oh

  • Beachwood, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Beachwood, OH
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Assistant plays a pivotal role in supporting dermatology physicians by delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient rooming, updating medical histories,...

Medical Assistant - Senior Living

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Cincinnati, OH - Cincinnati, OH Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Description Curana Health is a provider of value-based primary care services for the...

Medical Assistant-Clinical

  • Fairborn, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairborn, OH
  • 3 days ago

Orthopedic Associates (OA) is recruiting a Medical Assistant- Clinical to join our company. OA is a privately-owned, regional leader in comprehensive orthopedic care. This position will be based...

Cert-Reg Medical Assistant or LPN (100% Full Time, Days)- Podiatry

  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Chillicothe, OH
  • 3 days ago

Adena Health is looking for a highly motivated Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Podiatry team. This role includes preparing exam rooms for minor procedures and in-office...

Optical Specialist

  • Middleburg Heights, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH
  • 4 days ago

License Required Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club...

Demographic Data for Ohio

Moving to Ohio? Find some basic demographic data about Ohio below.


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Optical Office Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Optical Office Staff Jobs in Ohio

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireOptometry research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Optical Office Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Optical Office Staffs in Ohio offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.9%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
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 Ohio
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%



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