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Begin a career as an optometric assistant in a busy optometrists office
- Start with on-the-job training, and then obtain your Optometric Assistant certification giving you national accreditation.
- Duties may include pretesting patients, administrative/reception duties
- Benefits include eye examinations, eyewear discounts and a health spending account.
- Hours MTWF 8:30-5:15, Thursdays 10:00-6:45
- Our office is community-minded. Involvement with the Humane Society, Relay for Life and more.
- If this sounds like a career choice for you, consider applying.
-We are looking for a full time employee, however the position is open to summer students as well
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Schedule appointments
- Perform general clerical duties
- Collect statistics
- Clean and maintain equipment
Work Setting
- Ophthalmic or optical laboratory
- Optical retail store
- Office of health care professional
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking