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Optometric Assistant (FT) | Optometry | Marshalltown | 2026-241

McFarland Clinic PC

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Compensation
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Location
Marshalltown, IA
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

McFarland Clinic is hiring an Optometric Assistant for its Marshalltown office. The role supports patient exams through basic screening, patient education, medication refills, ancillary testing, scheduling, and phone support. Ophthalmic experience is preferred but not required, and on-the-job training is available. The position requires a high school diploma, GED, or HiSET.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Ophthalmic TechniquesOphthalmic EquipmentCustomer ServiceMultitaskingKeyboardingComputer Skills

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentOphthalmic ExperienceMedical Office ExperienceDrug ScreenCriminal History Background Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

McFarland Clinic has an opening for an energetic an Optometric Assistant for Marshalltown office. The candidate is expected to be a team player, willing to learn basic ophthalmic techniques as well as the working of advanced ophthalmic equipment.

Responsibilities include: Prepares patients for exams. Takes visual acuity and preforms basic screening tests, educates patients, refills medications and performs ancillary tests. Schedules patients and answer phone calls. Position comes with competitive clinic pay and valuable benefits package.

Education

  • High School Diploma, GED or HiSET

Days: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Experience

  • Ophthalmic experience preferred but not required/ on the job training available.

  • Excellent customer service skills and willing to be able to multi-task.

  • Keyboard and computer experience.

  • One year of work experience in medical office setting preferred.

Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.

Benefits

McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here (https://www.mcfarlandclinic.com/media/cms/BENEFIT\_SUMMARY\_2022Hourly\_5698BB42CD3C6.pdf) for details.

McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 80 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.

McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMcFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.

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