· Full time
Optometric Assistant, Gaithersburg
Kaiser Permanente · Gaithersburg, MD
Pay
$85k–$170k/yr
- Estimated by ScrubHub
- BLS wage data for Optometrists in MD
Estimated by ScrubHub · not stated by the employer
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About the role
Job Summary:
Performs initial work-up and specialized tests for optometry patients. Assists optometrists with clinical tasks as directed by the optometrist.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Greets patients, enters data into medical records, and escorts patients to examination room.
- Interviews each patient to obtain information about symptoms and documents information provided by patient in medical record.
- Uses specialized equipment to test patients vision and condition.
- Provides test results to provider and brings attention to abnormal results.
- Assists optometrist to conduct examinations as directed.
- Assists patients to understand spectacle and contact lens options following diagnosis by optometrist.
- Cleans and maintains specialized equipment and work areas.
- Performs other related duties as directed.
Imported listing. ScrubHub found this posting on Kaiser Permanente’s public careers feed (last checked Nov 13). Requirements, schedule and setting are in the description; applications go to the employer’s own site.
The employer did not state pay. The range shown is ScrubHub’s estimate: BLS wage data for Optometrists in MD. Confirm pay with the employer before relying on it.