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WorkSource Oregon Optometric Assistant in LA GRANDE, Oregon
Optometric Assistants work closely with the doctors and staff to provide preliminary testing, patient communication regarding concerns and reason for their visit, data entry of patients\' demographics and health history, as well as any additional testing and follow up, necessary to helping the doctor diagnose and manage eye conditions. Good communication skills, friendly demeanor, and a willingness to get along with patients and co-workers is required. Assistants will work with patients of all ages. They should also feel comfortable using technology including computers. REQUIREMENTS: * At least 18 years old. * High school diploma or GED Equivalent. * Prior experience with patient or customer care desired, but willing to train the right candidate. JOB DUTIES: * Direct patient assistance. * Perform testing using optometric equipment. * Charting and handling medical records with strict confidentiality. HOURS: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM