Medical Assistant I Job at Vistar Eye Center, Wytheville, VA

  • Vistar Eye Center
  • Wytheville, VA

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant

Vistar Eye Center is seeking dynamic, patient-focused individuals who are ready to grow with our company and make a difference in eye care.

Position Overview

As an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant, you'll play an important role in supporting our physicians during routine eye exams and minor surgical procedures. You'll work closely with patients, perform various eye tests, and help ensure our clinics run smoothly in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Assist doctors during exams and minor procedures
  • Prepare patients for exams and perform diagnostic testing
  • Maintain accurate patient records
  • Provide excellent patient communication and support
  • Travel between office locations as needed
What We Offer:
We provide a friendly, team-oriented work environment with opportunities for professional growth and a generous benefits package, including:
  • Full-time hours, no weekends
  • Pay $16-$19/hour
  • On-the-job training
  • Company-paid Ophthalmic Medical Assisting Certification
  • Health insurance starting immediately
  • 401(k) with profit sharing
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus sick time and paid holidays
  • Gym membership discounts
What We're Looking For:
  • A passion for working with people
  • Ability to multitask in a busy environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Comfort with traveling between office locations
Qualifications
  • Computer proficiency
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Course in medical terminology (preferred)
  • At least one year of experience, ideally in a medical assisting role

*This entry-level role provides an excellent opportunity to begin a career in ophthalmology. Compensation is based on education and experience, with opportunities for advancement through training, performance, and demonstrated proficiency.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Immediate start

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