Contact Lens Receptionist
LOCATION: 22659 Highway 59 North, Suite 100 Kingwood, TX 77339
POSITION SUMMARY
Contributes to the organization by being responsible for the fitting of all soft and gas permeable contact lenses, ordering and delivery of contact lenses. The Contact Lens Receptionist is also responsible for adhering to current departmental policies and procedures. There may be requirement to work Saturdays as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for sterility of lenses and compliance with OSHA standards.
Responsible for inventory and stock of lenses. Fitters or head fitters are not authorized to purchase or order a trial case, lenses or supplies other than patient lenses. Any purchases, other than patient lenses have to be authorized by the contact lens director.
Entering patients specifications in the computer, correct codes, charges and if pertinent, discounts, for all lenses and supplies.
Train patients in insertion and removal of lenses.
Responsible for returns and exchanges.
All other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Must be able to push, pull, bend, twist, and reach. Use care and proper judgment when lifting or carrying items ensuring to utilize proper posture and body mechanics. Even though the weight lifted may only be a negligible amount, a job is in this category when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree.
Classified as having occupational exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens.
Exposure to communicable disease
We Proudly Offer:
Continuing Education including JCAHPO & ABOC
Holidays & Paid Time Off
Bereavement Leave
Superior Benefits Package:
Medical
Dental
401(K)
Free Life Insurance & LTD
Eye Care Benefits & Optical Discounts
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V
COMPETENCIES
EDUCATION High School Diploma or Equivalent
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Non-Applicable
EXPERIENCE Four or more years recent contact lens fitting/receptionist experience under the direction of a licensed Optician, Optometrist or Ophthalmologist.
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