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Addison Group

Member Care Associate

Washington, DC · Remote

$20 - $24/hr

Member Care Associate Industry: Healthcare / Nonprofit Association Location: Remote, local to DC ... This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About the Company: Our client is ...

Vision Innovation Partners

US-VA-McLean

Mclean, VA · On-site

At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our ... The Patient Care Associate is responsible for the Front Desk and greeting the patients as they ...

Vision Innovation Partners

US-MD-Annapolis

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our ... The Patient Care Associate is responsible for the Front Desk and greeting the patients as they ...

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What is the difference between Vision Care Associate vs Optician?

AspectVision Care AssociateOptician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; on-the-job training commonOften requires certification or licensing, such as NCLE or ABO
Work EnvironmentRetail optical stores, healthcare clinics, vision centersOptical labs, retail stores, healthcare settings
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, basic eye exams, frame selectionFitting and adjusting glasses, interpreting prescriptions, lens selection
Industry UsageCommon entry-level role in optical retail and healthcareSpecialized role focusing on eyewear fitting and lens selection

While both roles work in optical retail and healthcare environments, a Vision Care Associate typically provides customer service and basic assistance, often without formal certification. An Optician has more specialized responsibilities, including fitting glasses and interpreting prescriptions, often requiring certification or licensing. Both roles are essential in the eye care industry but differ in scope and qualifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Vision Care jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Vision Care jobs in Washington are:

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Infographic showing various Vision Care Associate job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Patient Care Associate

Metropolitan Ophthalmology Associates

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Overview
At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development, and a culture centered on our Shared Values - PATIENTS.
We are currently seeking a personable, energetic, professional Patient Care Associate to join our outstanding team! The Patient Care Associate is responsible for the Front Desk and greeting the patients as they enter the practice, check-in, check-out, scheduling, and other administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
  • Greeting patients professionally, both in person and on the phone
  • Quickly answering or properly referring questions and issues
  • Optimizing provider schedules and patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling
  • Notifying providers of patient arrivals
  • Comforting patients by anticipating anxieties and effectively answering questions
  • Ensuring availability of treatment information by retrieving and updating patient records
  • Verifying financial records and collecting patient charges while filing and expediting third-party claims
  • Maintaining office inventory and equipment by anticipating supply needs and expediting supply orders
  • Provide excellent customer service

Qualifications
What You Will Bring:
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
  • Detail-oriented and ability to multitask
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Knowledge of MS Office.
  • Knowledge of electronic medical records software is a plus.
  • Experience in healthcare is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate.
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus

What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Excellent comprehensive benefits
  • 401(K)
  • Significant eye care discounts
  • Continuing education allowances
  • Career growth and development
  • PTO and holidays off

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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