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Optical Assistant

Employer
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Location
Prior Lake, MN
Start date
Aug 7, 2019
Closing date
Sep 6, 2019

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Category
Healthcare
Job Type
Employee
Employment Status
Full Time

Job Details

Shift - Hours: Monday - Friday
Days: Based on qualifications
Hiring rate or hiring range: Based on qualifications
Job Description:

 

Job Summary:

 

Assists the Optometrist with tasks associated in the examination, gathering medical information, assists patients with selecting eyewear, and provides contact lens training. Also provide some administrative support as needed.

 


Job Duties:

 

  1. Assists the Optometrist in the examination and evaluation of new patients by performing preliminary examination procedures frequently using various instruments to gather information, gathering health history information, and other relevant medical information.
  2. Assists patients with complete process of ordering glasses. Helps patient select eyewear, choose appropriate lens options, enters order into Vision Web, checks-in finished product, and dispenses to patient. Completes adjustments as needed. Orders contact lenses and verifies order prior to dispensing to patient. Provides instruction on proper use and care of contact lenses.
  3. Gather and maintain confidential patient information to ensure accurate records for medical reasons and billing purposes.
  4. Respond to all patient calls and requests, and under the direction of the Optometrist also may respond to requests from other health care providers.
  5. Meet with frame reps to assist in selecting inventory for clinic.
  6. Monitors medical supplies and equipment to ensure adequate supplies are on hand and ordered as needed, and medical equipment is serviced or repaired as needed.
  7. Schedules patient appointments and assist them with information as needed.
  8. May be requested to travel and assist in the treatment of patients through the SMSC Mobile Unit.
  9. Complies with HIPAA rules and maintains all patient information confidentially and securely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Requirements:  

Preferred Requirements:

 

ABO (American Board of Opticianry) and or CPO (Certified Paraoptometric Certification) certification preferred or the ability to obtain while employed.

 

  

  1. High school diploma or GED.
  2. One year of optical experience.
  3. Good computer skills to include MS Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as other business related software as needed.
  4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  5. Must hold and maintain Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. If not CPR certified upon hire, must obtain certification within 90 days of employment.
  6. On feet or standing 75% of time.

Company

Join a Multi-Year Top Workplace!

If you are interested in a fun, fast-paced, friendly environment in one of the most successful casinos in Minnesota or in one of the successful SMSC enterprises, you have come to the right place. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available for quality people who share our commitment to service excellence.

Visit Us At: http://www.mysticlake.com/employment

Employee Benefits
We believe our team members' talent, hard work, dedication and excellent guest service are the keys to the SMSC's success. We reward our team members and employees with a great benefits package that includes a competitive wage, shift differentials, 401(k), free uniforms (includes laundering), free beverages and discounted meals while working, discounted gas (eight cents off per gallon) at SDCS Convenience Store, and discounted Dakotah! Sport & Fitness health club membership. In addition, full-time team members are eligible for medical and dental insurance, three weeks paid time off your first year, discounted on-site daycare, on-site pharmacy, on-site quick clinic, and tuition reimbursement. 

Gaming Enterprise team members must be licensed by our Gaming Commission which requires a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug test. Employees of Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community must pass a comprehensive background check. Qualified candidates must provide proper documentation throughout the employment process. Candidates receiving a conditional offer must successfully complete all pre-employment requirements before an employment offer is confirmed.

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Company info
Location
Dakota Development Complex
2680 154th Street NW
Prior Lake
Minnesota
55372
US

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