Join Our Team
We are a fiercely independent, continuously growing, family-owned optometry practice, and we are looking for the perfect fit to JOIN OUR TEAM!
We are always accepting applications from highly motivated, enthusiastic, and detail-oriented individuals.
Efficiency in multitasking with great time management skills is very important in our practice!
We are looking to hire full-time positions, Monday through Friday (see our business hours).
No experience is required for any of the following, but it is a plus! We always look forward to training the right person for the job.
Benefits for these positions include: health and dental insurance, vision benefits, paid time off, 401k, and continuing education.
If you are interested in joining our team, please email a copy of your resume to cassy@caryfamilyeyecare.com. Don’t forget to include a cover letter and tell us a bit about yourself and what position here most interests you!
Available Positions
Note: These job descriptions are intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required.
Optometric Technician
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist optometrist with patient examinations, including taking patient history and documenting chief complaints
- Perform various diagnostic tests and procedures, such as visual acuity testing, tonometry, and retinal imaging
- Prepare patients for specialized testing, such as visual field testing or corneal topography
- Educate patients on contact lens insertion and removal techniques, as well as proper care and maintenance
- Administer eye drops or medications as directed by the optometrist
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records (EMR)
- Provide support to front desk staff, including scheduling appointments and answering phone calls
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Previous experience working in a medical office or optometry setting preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Familiarity with ophthalmology and pediatric optometry is a plus
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with patients and colleagues
- Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control measures
Optician
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- One Team, Excellence, Accountability & Kindness
- Order entry processing and vision insurance claims submission
- Daily job tracking to ensure quality and accuracy
- Repairs/Adjustments to glasses
- Sales / Checking out patients / Scheduling appointments
- Optical knowledge to include understanding RX, lens materials and frame selecting.
- Assist other areas when needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Strong customer service skills
- Enthusiastic, efficient, and resourceful
- Friendly and fashionable
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Proficient in the use of computers
- Self-motivated, organized and attentive to detail
- Sales experience (preferred)
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
Operations Specialist
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Upholding the Cary Family Eye Care mission & core values
- Check in & check out patients
- Scheduling appointments
- Answering phones
- Insurance verification
- Assisting patients to understand their plan benefits
- Prepare charts
- Collect balances & post payments
- Issue receipts & rebates
- Scanning and other various office duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with health insurance – strongly preferred
- Excellent organizational skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Strong Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Poise & professionalism
- Self-directed
- Previous experience in a medical, optometry, ophthalmology, or optical setting is preferred, no experience necessary for the right person.
- Dedication to working as a team