Medical Assistant - Optometry Technician

Aria Care Partners

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Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

St. Louis, Missouri

Hybrid

Smart Summary

The Medical Assistant - Optometry Technician is responsible for setting up the clinic before the doctor arrives and transporting patients to and from the exam area. They assist the doctor with vision pretesting and scribing as needed.

Aria Care Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant/Optometry Technician to assist with vision pretesting, patient transport, and scribing at skilled nursing facilities. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and one year of relevant work experience, preferably in long-term/senior care, along with the ability to transcribe basic medical notes. This full-time role requires driving to clinics within a 3-hour radius of Richmond, VA.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical Assistance

Optometry

Patient Transport

Vision Pretesting

Scribing

Driving

Elderly Care

Wheelchair Transport

Basic Medical Note Transcription

Teamwork

Customer Service

Compassion

Continuous Improvement

Collaboration

Time Management

Attention To Detail

Job Description

Description

Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.

The Position

  • Arrive at the clinic before the doctor to setup at the facility.
  • Transport patients to and from the exam area at the facility.
  • Assist the doctor with vision pretesting, working with eyeglasses and scribing as needed.

Location

This position covers their home market which includes driving up to a 3-hour radius. For locations greater than 2.5 hours, the company offers overnight lodging and meals. Mileage reimbursement is included, as well as paid time for all driving that exceeds normal commute time.

This is a full-time benefit eligible role, working 5 days a week.

Requirements

  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
  • Ability to drive to clinics that are typically within a 3-hour radius. This position covers surrounding areas of Richmond, VA.
  • 1 year relevant work history, preferably in long term/senior care.
  • Ability to escort elderly walking clients or transport clients in wheelchairs, typically weighing up to 200 pounds.
  • Ability to transcribe basic medical notes into computer. Training on software provided.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including:

  • Mileage and partial paid drive time
  • Portion of each day working from home
  • PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more.

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Aria Care Partners

Aria Care Partners is the leading provider of onsite ancillary medical services for skilled nursing facilities. With more than 25 years of a collaborative partnership with 3,000 + skilled nursing facilities, Aria Care Partners remains on the leading edge of integrated care delivery, understanding the connection between dental, vision, hearing and podiatry services to resident health and well-being. With a unique combination of turnkey insurance solutions and innovative service delivery, Aria Care Partners is passionate about enriching quality of life for every resident and ensuring that every family knows their loved ones are well cared for and safe. Our Promise: The Senior Standard of Care Services • Dental Care: Exams, preventative, restorative and prosthodontics • Vision Care: Exams, eye disorder treatment and monitoring, eyewear • Hearing Care: Exams, assistive hearing support, ear health • Podiatry Care: Exams, trimmings, and ingrown nail care • Insurance: Proactive enrollment at no cost to facilities or residents through Medicaid offset • Care Management: Dedicated support team to introduce and simplify insurance and billing

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