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Mass General Brigham

Practice Supervisor

Jamaica Plain, MA · On-site

$54K - $78K/yr

Job Summary Summary Coordinates and oversees day to day operation outpatient practices. Supervise ... Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred High School Diploma or ...

Massgeneralbrigham

Practice Supervisor

Boston, MA · On-site

$54K - $78K/yr

Job Summary Summary Coordinates and oversees day to day operation outpatient practices. Supervise ... Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred High School Diploma or ...

LUK, Inc.

Practice Coordinator - Administration

Fitchburg, MA · On-site

$24.25 - $27.75/hr

The Practice Coordinator provides support to LUK's clinic and home-based behavioral health services ... Associates Degree a plus, but can be substituted with experience and skills Skills and Abilities

LUK, Inc.

Practice Coordinator - Administration

Fitchburg, MA · On-site

$24.25 - $27.75/hr

The Practice Coordinator provides support to LUK's clinic and home-based behavioral health services ... Associates Degree a plus, but can be substituted with experience and skills Skills and Abilities

UMR

Practice Support | , | Health

Concord, MA · On-site

$16 - $29/hr

Practice Support Assistant Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology ... Associate's degree or completion of a medical office administration program * Experience with ...

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What is a practice associate?

Practice Associates are entry-level professionals who support the daily operations of a professional practice, such as a law firm, consulting firm, or medical office. Their responsibilities often include administrative tasks, client communication, and assisting senior staff with various projects. The specific duties can vary depending on the industry and the size of the organization. Practice Associates play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the practice. They also gain valuable experience and training that can help them advance to higher-level roles within their field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a practice associate?

As a Practice Associate in a healthcare environment, your daily responsibilities often include managing patient scheduling, assisting with administrative tasks such as maintaining medical records, handling patient inquiries, and supporting clinical staff with workflow coordination. You may also help ensure that the office complies with healthcare regulations and assist in billing or insurance verification processes. Collaboration with nurses, physicians, and other administrative team members is key to providing seamless patient care and efficient practice operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a practice associate?

To thrive as a Practice Associate, you generally need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, strong organizational abilities, and attention to detail. Familiarity with practice management software, scheduling systems, and basic office applications is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help you excel in supporting clients and internal teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient office operations, high-quality client service, and effective workflow in a professional practice environment.

What is the difference between Practice Associate vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPractice AssociateMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification preferred but not always required
Work EnvironmentPhysician offices, clinics, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, clinics, physician offices
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare practices, outpatient clinicsHospitals, clinics, medical offices
Common Search & ComparisonPractice Associate vs Medical Assistant

Practice Associates and Medical Assistants often work in healthcare settings, assisting with patient care and administrative tasks. While both roles may require similar certifications and work in outpatient environments, Practice Associates typically focus more on administrative support and patient coordination, whereas Medical Assistants often perform clinical tasks like taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.

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Optometrist - Full Time - Private Practice - Milford, MA

Milford, MA

Private practice
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Optometrist - Full Time - Private Practice - Milford, MA


About the Company

We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality care and personalized service and attention.  The core purpose that unifies all of our Doctors and Associates is to improve the health of our community by helping our neighbors see better and look their best, one patient at a time. We are assembling an all-star team of experienced industry professionals to help build the best place to work, shop, invest, and have an outstanding patient experience.

About the optometrist position 

The optometrist will conduct eye exams and strive to practice to the full capacity of their license. We are seeking someone who will support practice growth by establishing patient relationships and educating patients on eye care. As a member on our team, putting patients first is essential to providing the best experience we can! Our ideal candidate will be entrepreneurial, collaborative, focused, adaptable, accountable and resilient.  As an optometrist in our practice, you will be expected to: 

  • Conduct Eye exams
  • Establish long term patient relationships through proper patient care and education
  • Perform verbal interview with patient prior to exam to determine health & ocular history, medical issues, reasons for their visit as well their visual wants and needs
  • Instruct, recommend & advise patients as to their options for remediation of ametropias, systemic and ocular disease
  • Perform vision tests and analyze results
  • Prescribe eyeglasses, contact lenses, and medications
  • Recommend or provide treatments such as vision therapy or low-vision rehabilitation (brand specific) 
  • Provide pre/post-operative care to patients undergoing eye surgery
  • Communicate with the opticians & other sales people recommendations for the best possible lenses

We reward our doctors well and will provide a competitive salary, commensurate with experience as well as benefits including:  

  • PTO 
  • Paid Holidays
  • CE Reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401k
  • Continuing Education
  • Malpractice Insurance

Required Skills and Experiences

  • Doctorate of Optometry from a credentialed institution
  • Must have passed all optometric state boards
  • Open to New Graduates and Residents

If working alongside a practice that is ready to take the next step forward sounds like a good opportunity to you, apply here through Eyes On Eyecare! 

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