Regional Optometric Assistant

Job Title: Regional Optometric Assistant

Job Description

Responsible for assisting the Optometrist with providing a thorough visual examination by performing preliminary testing, support duties, and post-exam follow-up. They will take the patient back, administer a specific series of tests, record the results, set them up in a room, and prepare them for the physician. Duties include documenting patient medications and pre-setting the phoropter, escorting patients out of the exam room, setting up recall, and transferring authority to the eyewear consultant.

Typical Patient Volume: 10 – 25

Lunch: 1 hour unpaid lunch

Testing Includes: Visual preliminary testing, including visual screening, blood pressure, tonometer, auto refraction, and auto keratometry.

Schedule: Mon – Fri from 8:15 am – 6:45 pm, Saturday 8 am – 5:30 pm (if working Saturday, a day off will be rewarded during the week!)

West Region

West Bloomfield – home base

Southfield

Bloomfield Township

Lake Orion

Milford

Commerce

Farmington Hills

THIS WILL BE A FLOAT POSITION NEED TO BE OK WITH COMMUTING TO THE LOCATIONS ABOVE.

Hard Skills

Visual preliminary testing

Visual screening

Blood pressure measurement

Tonometer operation

Auto refraction

Auto keratometry

Soft Skills

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 9 Month(s).

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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