Optometry Assistant at Oklahoma City Indian Clinic

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Multi-tasking, Optometry Assistance, Vision Screening, Eyeglass Dispensing, Ophthalmic Instruments Maintenance, Appointment Scheduling, Consult Follow-up, Basic Medical Assistance, Team Player, Compassionate Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: 309 S Ann Arbor - Oklahoma City, OK Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Description Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC) is a non profit corporation that provides culturally sensitive health care to the American Indian population. OKCIC services not only include basic medical care, but also dental, optometry, behavioral health services, fitness, nutrition and other family programs. Our mission is to provide excellent healthcare to American Indians. We do this by putting people first, providing quality services, and maintaining our Integrity and Professionalism. We are looking to add compassionate team players to our growing team as we continue to work toward our goal of becoming the national model for American Indian Health Care. Oklahoma City Indian Clinic is hiring an Optometry Assistant to our team! Ideal candidate would be an excellent multi-tasker who thrives in a fast paced environment. Must have excellent customer service skills. Job Duties include, but are not limited to: Provides medical assistance to the clinic Optometrist. Responsible for greeting and checking in patients into the optometry clinic when needed. Reviews the optometry appointment schedule and schedules as needed. Orders, dispenses and adjusts eyeglasses for patients; interprets eyeglass or contact lens prescriptions. Responsible for completing and following up on consults made to outside providers. Prepares examination and treatment rooms; cleans and maintains ophthalmic instruments. Performs basic routine vision screening examinations as well as special testing. Assists in other duties, as assigned The Oklahoma City Indian Clinic is a non-profit organization and not federal employment. Indian preference hiring laws apply. The Clinic is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. The Clinic adheres to all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including protections based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, veteran status, and other characteristics as required by federal, state, or local law. For Indian Preference to apply, you must complete the full application and submit a copy of your CDIB card. Qualifications Due to the safety sensitive nature of this position, medical marijuana license holders who test positive for marijuana will not be qualified for this position. Must align with OKCIC vision, mission and core values Requires high school diploma or GED At least 1 year of Optometry experience required Knowledge of Electronic Health Record required Paraoptametric certification or Medical Assisting certification preferred.

Responsibilities

The Optometry Assistant provides medical assistance to the clinic Optometrist and is responsible for greeting and checking in patients. Additional duties include scheduling appointments, dispensing eyeglasses, and preparing examination rooms.