Optical Office Staff Jobs in Georgia

An Optical Office Staff plays a crucial role in the optometry industry by handling numerous administrative and customer service tasks that contribute to a smooth functioning of an optical clinic or store. They are typically responsible for greeting and checking in patients, scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, processing payments, and assisting with eye wear sales and fittings. They may also be tasked with performing preliminary eye tests and communicating with insurance companies. A strong understanding of optometry terminology, excellent communication skills, and attention to detail are imperative for this role.

Before becoming an Optical Office Staff, an individual might have held positions such as Receptionist, Customer Service Representative, or Administrative Assistant. To excel as an Optical Office Staff, one should possess certifications in medical billing and coding or optometric assistant certification, although requirements may vary depending on the specific role and employer. Other valuable skills include proficiency with office software, the ability to multitask efficiently, and a friendly and professional demeanor. Experience in the healthcare field, particularly in an optometry or ophthalmology setting, can be advantageous.

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Eye Care Partners

Doctor's Assistant - Training Provided

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Medical Office Manager/Medical Assistant

  • Roswell, GA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 16 hours ago

Overview We are seeking a Physician Services Coordinator - Medical Assistant to join our facility in Roswell, GA! Join Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare...

Optometric Assistant

  • Pooler, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pooler, GA
  • 23 hours ago

About Us: Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone,...

Optometric Assistant Part Time

  • Lithonia, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA
  • 3 days ago

About Us: Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone,...

Medical Assistant

  • Ringgold, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA
  • 6 days ago

Overview Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion. Whats Your Why? Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and...

Ophthalmic Assistant - Eye Center Rome

  • Rome, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary: The Ophthalmic Assistant performs a variety of clinical duties necessary to the daily operations of the Eye Center. Primary duties include, but are not limited to conducting the...

Optometric Assistant

  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Peachtree City, GA
  • 6 days ago

Thomas Eye Group has been providing eye care for more than 40 years in the Greater Atlanta area. With 17 locations, over 45 doctors and more than 4...-Minimum of 3 years experience in an...

LensCrafters - EyeCare Advisor

  • Morrow, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Morrow, GA
  • 6 days ago

Places contact lens orders, processes shipments and properly submits invoices for payment....

Medical Assistant Scribe

  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 10 days ago

At Thomas Eye Group, we are dedicated to providing top-tier eye care services and enhancing the vision health of our community. Our team is composed o...Education: College degree preferred; BS...

Front Desk Associate

  • Duluth, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 15 days ago

Company Overview Georgia Eye Physicians & Surgeon provides patients with a full array of routine eye care, disease treatment, cataract, and refractive eye surgery....

Ophthalmic Assistant Trainee-Eye Center Rome

  • Rome, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Rome, GA
  • 18 days ago

Harbin Clinic is made up of 1,300 proud professionals, each one All In to care completely for the people of Northwest Georgia. We offer competitive pay and benefits, a mostly Monday to Friday...

Ophthalmic Assistant Training Specialist

  • Lithonia, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Lithonia, GA
  • 18 days ago

The following Training Specialist positions are available: Optometric Technician Training Specialist, Ophthalmic Technician Training Special...Required Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree or...

Front Office Associate

  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Thomas Eye Group is a leading ophthalmology and optometry practice dedicated to providing a lifetime of outstanding comprehensive eye care. We are see...Education: High school diploma or GED...

Physician Services Coordinator (Medical Assistant)

  • Roswell, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Roswell, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Overview We are seeking a Physician Services Coordinator - Medical Assistant to join our facility in Roswell, GA! Join Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare...

Patient Care Coordinator Dalton Family Eyecare

  • Cleveland, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Cleveland, GA
  • 21 days ago

We provide a wide range of vision care services including full-scope optometric patient care, ocular disease management, routine comprehensive eye exams, refractive services, Vision Therapy, and more...

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Optical Office Staff Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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This course concerns the theory and practice of optical methods in engineering and system design, with an emphasis on diffraction, statistical optics, holography, and imaging. It provides the...
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Salary for Optical Office Staff Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireOptometry research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Optical Office Staffs in Georgia offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.1%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
3.3%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Optical Office Staffs in Georgia
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%



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