Overview
We are looking for a Temporary, full-time Optometric Assistant.
With over 40 years of experience, our practice has an excellent reputation and has been the leader and the top-rated eye care office in the Bay Area in the field of comprehensive vision care, myopia control, and dry eye disease.
You will find our team friendly and supportive.
This position is a full-time, temporary work assignment from August 4 to November 26, 2025.
General Summary of Duties:
- Assist optometrists during patient examinations by preparing the examination room and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for use.
- Collect and record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Manage patient flow efficiently, ensuring timely appointments and minimal wait times.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with clinic protocols.
- Educate patients
Preferred Background:
- Prior optometric experience is a big plus.
- Strong communication skills to build rapport with patients
- Positive attitude, good judgment and sound decision-making ability
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a clinic or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and medical record management.
- Strong grasp of medical terminology related to optometry and ophthalmology.
- Basic knowledge of physiology as it pertains to eye health is desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail in a busy environment.
Join our team as an Optometric Assistant where you can make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in the eye care field!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person