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Optical Assistants provide support to optometrists with both clinical and clerical duties. Activities such as greeting customers, providing vision care, performing basic eye tests, ordering supplies, helping customers with their eyewear, and collecting medical data from patients are often seen on Optical Assistant resume samples. A successful example resumes in the field should mention skills like basic optometry knowledge, customer service, recordkeeping, strong numeracy skills, teamwork, and attention to details. Training at a vocational school can offer better job opportunities.

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Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

6

years at this job

C

Paralegal

BA

English

Optical Assistant

Advised patients according to optical insurance
Provided excellent customer service and sales
Performed administrative tasks and patient check-in
Authorized insurances and explained optical coverage to patients
Maintained order of patients' charts

Candidate Info

14

years in workforce

4

months at this job

AS

Electronic Health Records

Optical Assistant Extern

Answered the phone and scheduled appointments
Scanned patient information into the system
Conducted reminder phone calls to patients
Pulled patient files and organized files in proper locations

Candidate Info

3

years in workforce

4

months at this job

Sociology

Biology

Optical Assistant

Managed office schedule and called patients to remind them for appointments.
Managed the front desk, make phone calls and distribute messages to other offices.
Assist opticians in helping to complete patient’s eye wear.
Remarkable ability to recommend specific lens and frames.
Managed various amount of insurances and proficient in office applications and software.

Candidate Info

4

years in workforce

1

year at this job

Biology

Optical Assistant

Perform basic eye tests on patients and provide chair-side assistance during exams.
Eyewear Assistance: order lens prescriptions and frame selection.
Obtained patient medical history.
Processed payments and maintain records of transactions.
Appointment scheduling
Clerical duties

Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

3

years at this job

HS

High School Diploma

Optical Assistant

Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, maintain charts and check-in patients
Pre-test patient vision and dilate pupils
Maintain and dispense eyeglass frames and contact lenses
Communicate with insurance representatives to verify insurance and determine benefit eligibility

Candidate Info

3

years in workforce

4

months at this job

AS

Associate of Science

BS

Human Biology

MA

Optometry

Optical Assistant

Ordered lenses and frames for patients and checked insurance eligibility
Adjusted and dispensed glasses.
Edged different types of lenses to fit variety of frames using Mr Blue.

Candidate Info

17

years in workforce

10

months at this job

HS

High School Diploma

Optical Assistant

Verify insurance coverage for clients
Schedule appointments over the phone and greet walk in clients
Manage the cash drawer and make nightly cash deposit for the store

Candidate Info

21

years in workforce

2

years at this job

BA

Health Promotion

Research

Optical Assistant

Customer service
Conflict resolution
Administration
Sales

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