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Doctor's Assistant at The Center for Vision Development

Doctor's Assistant

The Center for Vision Development · Austin, TX, US

2 weeks ago

Doctor's Assistant

The Center for Vision Development · Austin, TX, US

16 days ago
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About the Role

Seeking a full-time doctor's assistant/tech for a busy vision therapy practice. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, learns quickly, and is eager to become knowledgeable about specialized optometry and vision therapy.

Responsibilities

  • Document all parts of the optometrist’s evaluations including patient history, symptoms, medication, allergies, exam findings, results and consults with the patient/family into the EMR system
  • Transfer information from patient history forms into EMR system
  • Prepare consult information for patients after their evaluation
  • Order prescriptions including contact lenses, glasses and eyedrops
  • Administer ancillary testing such as visual field, visual processing tests, campimetries, inter-ocular pressures, topography and biometry
  • Clean materials used in exam room and testing equipment between patients and at end of day
  • Cover and turn off equipment
  • Tidy exam room/testing rooms, locking filing cabinets and turning off lights at end of day
  • Communicate messages to patients/families for the doctor team
  • Medical file indexing and filing

Requirements

  • Experience as a doctor's assistant, optometric tech, scribe, or in a healthcare setting
  • High degree of organization, attention to detail, performance under pressure
  • Excellent grammar/spelling
  • Extremely detail-oriented and meticulous
  • Ability to communicate professionally both orally and in writing
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and privacy in compliance with HIPPA
  • Able to follow directions and standard procedures
  • Able to learn from mistakes and grow in the position
  • Reliable/dependable, takes attendance seriously
  • Hard working, takes initiative
  • Team player/willing to assist the team

Skills

  • Typing 50wpm preferred
  • Verbal and written communications
  • Optometry/vision therapy knowledge is a plus

Location

  • Austin, TX

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Based on experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $18-25 per hour
  • Monthly production-based bonuses
  • Periodic salary increases based on performance

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

About the Company

  • Longest-established vision therapy practice in Austin, founded in 2004.
  • Works with children and adults, including those with special needs such as autism or brain injury.
  • Strong team environment, proud of service and professionalism.
  • Organized and efficient while maintaining a personal touch.
  • Strives for a standard of excellence.
  • Team members are encouraged to communicate needs and ideas.
  • Goal-oriented with incentives and rewards based on productivity and achievement.