Optometric Assistant (Telehealth)
Job Description
About the Role
Join Visionworks as a Optometric Assistant – Telehealth, Hourly Pay in United States. About Us: Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand.
Key Responsibilities
- provide OD with important patient information.
- provide associates necessary information to educate and recommend products and services that meet their eye.
- lead authentically and with their own unique voice.
Requirements
- Related customer or patient experience preferred, but not necessary.
- HS diploma, GED or equivalent related job experience.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $13.70 - $18.47/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Visionworks as a Optometric Assistant – Telehealth, Hourly Pay.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optometric Assistant (Telehealth) at Visionworks a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Optometry physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Optometry — Physician Career Context
This Optometry position at Visionworks is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Stated compensation: $13.70 - 18.47 per hour.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $18 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Telehealth, Optometric Assistance, Eye Health Knowledge, Preliminary Testing, Optics, Managed Vision Care, Customer Service. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Optometry role.
Core responsibilities: The Optometric Assistant facilitates remote eye exams by acting as a liaison between patients and physicians while maintaining accurate patient records. They also perform operational tasks such as cleaning equipment, restocking inventory, and assisting with patient transitions to the sales floor.
Benefits package: Vision Coverage, Paid Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, 401(k) Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, Milestone Anniversary Awards, Medical and Dental for Full-Timers. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Optometry physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
yesterday
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