McFarland Clinic

Optometric Assistant (PT) | Optometry | West Ames | 2024-141

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Description

McFarland Clinic has an opening for an energetic an Optometric Assistant for West Ames office. The candidate is expected to be a team player, willing to learn basic ophthalmic techniques as well as the working of advanced ophthalmic equipment.

Responsibilities include: Prepares patients for exams. Takes visual acuity and preforms basic screening tests, educates patients, refills medications and performs ancillary tests. Schedules patients and answer phone calls. Position comes with competitive clinic pay and valuable benefits package.

Education

  • High School Diploma, GED or HiSET

Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday

Hours: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM - Noon

Experience

  • Ophthalmic experience preferred but not required/ on the job training available.
  • Excellent customer service skills and willing to be able to multi-task.
  • Keyboard and computer experience.
  • One year of work experience in medical office setting preferred.

Benefits

McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details.

McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring ophthalmologists and optometrists, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. McFarland Clinic takes affirmative action in support of it policy to and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Part-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Medical Practices

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