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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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...

Eye Care Partners

Front Office Specialist

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

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...

, 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...

Eye Care Partners

Patient Educator

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

Eye Care Partners

Dr. Assistant- 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...

Ophthalmic Medical Assistant/ Scribe

  • Springdale, OH
  • 10 hours ago
  • Springdale, OH
  • 10 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...

LensCrafters - EyeCare Advisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 16 hours ago

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

LensCrafters - EyeCare Advisor

  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Beavercreek, OH
  • 1 day ago

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

Medical Assistant - Twinsburg-OH (OH0808), OH

  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH
  • 2 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...

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

  • Mason, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Mason, 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 - Bexley-OH (OH0403), OH

  • Bexley, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Bexley, OH
  • 2 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...

Optometric Assistant

  • Newark, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Newark, OH
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $25 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...

Optometric Assistant Part Time

  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 5 days ago

About 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,...

Job Details Job Location : Marietta, OH Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : 8-Hour Day Shift Job Category : Clinical Support Description In an environment of...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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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
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 Ohio
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%



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