Experienced Medical Assistant Optometry

About the Role:

Open Eyes Vision Center in Arlington, TX is looking for an experienced Optometric Medical Assistant to join our team on a 30-day contract basis to provide clinic support during the back to school timeframe. This is a great opportunity to bring your skills to a dynamic, patient-focused eye care practice and make an immediate impact. If you're passionate about vision care and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, we want to hear from you!

This contract position is scheduled to end August 15, with the potential for a long-term opportunity. The bonus up to $1000 will be paid at the end of the contract period in accordance with other terms including attendance and customer service requirements.

• Perform preliminary patient workups including visual acuity testing, tonometry, and case history intake
• Assist optometrists during comprehensive eye exams and specialty procedures
• Operate and maintain ophthalmic diagnostic equipment such as autorefractors, slit lamps, and visual field analyzers
• Accurately document patient information and clinical data in the EHR/EMR system

• Minimum 6 months of hands-on experience as an Optometric or Ophthalmic Medical Assistant
• Proficiency with ophthalmic diagnostic equipment and preliminary testing procedures
• Experience with EHR/EMR systems; optometry-specific software experience a plus
• Strong understanding of optometric terminology, procedures, and patient care protocols
• Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a contract/temporary setting
• Additional bonus for Crystal PM proficiency

Open Eyes Vision Center is a trusted eye care provider with 12 locations in the D/FW area, dedicated to delivering exceptional vision care with a personal touch. Our patients love us for our thorough exams, friendly staff, and commitment to finding the best solutions for their eye health needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment where every team member plays a vital role in our patients' well-being.