Patient Care Assistant (Optometry)
Full-time
Fresh/Entry Level
1 month ago
Job ResponsibilitiesGreet and check in patients for eye exams and other services.Manage the scheduling of patient appointments, including follow-ups and consultations.Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, includ...
Job Responsibilities
- Greet and check in patients for eye exams and other services.
- Manage the scheduling of patient appointments, including follow-ups and consultations.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records, including medical history and test results.
- Assist with basic vision tests (e.g., measuring visual acuity, conducting preliminary screenings) and prepare patients for examinations.
- Ensure that all optometric equipment is properly maintained and calibrated, assisting in basic troubleshooting.
- Provide information to patients about eye care, procedures, and eyewear options, including contact lenses and glasses.
- Monitor and manage the inventory of eyewear products, contact lenses, and other supplies.
- Support optometrists during examinations and treatments, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- Contact patients for follow-up visits, reminders, and to discuss any post-examination care.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations and clinic policies, maintaining a clean and organized environment.
Job Requirement
- Minimum Certificate and/or Diploma in medical field.
- Have at least a certification in medical assisting or optometric assisting can be beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
- Ability to accurately handle patient records and perform preliminary tests.
- Ability to manage appointments, inventory, and patient records efficiently.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic office software.
About Us
We are a dynamic 50-year-old group practice in ophthalmology located in Ipoh, Perak. We strive to uphold the highest standards in patient care and ophthalmic services, constantly exploring innovative ways through cutting-edge technologies, to better serve our communities.
LEC Eye Centre was founded in 1974 as Lee Eye Clinic, under the sole proprietorship of Dato’ Dr.Y.C. Lee. His vision was to provide affordable, quality eye care services to Perakians and his practice of medicine was based on his guiding principles of professionalism, impeccable Customer Service, and excellent outcomes for his patients.
From a private practice in 1974, Lee Eye Clinic was transformed into a group practice and became known as Lee Eye Centre (LEC) in 1999 with the addition of two Consultant Eye Surgeons. LEC has gone from strength to strength with the expansion of clinical services to include Retinal Surgery in 2009 and Laser Vision Correction in 2011 and now has a total of four Consultant Eye Surgeons making it one of the largest Private Eye Care Centre in Perak.
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Vision
To be the Preferred Lifetime Eye Care Provider.
Mission
Comprehensive and affordable quality eye care with cutting-edge technology, professionalism, and excellent customer service.
Core Values
Teamwork, Innovation, and Community Service.