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Clarkson Eyecare

Medically based optometry exams and eyewear.

Assistant Office Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior
Lakehurst, NJ, USA
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceAdministrative Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous medical office experience preferred; previous leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Favorable result on background check as required by state
  • Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • ABO and NCLE certifications preferred but not required
Responsibilities
  • Effective execution of Total Patient Experience (TPE)
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with doctor/doctors associated with office location
  • Enforce all corporate policies and procedures
  • Motivate team members by remaining positive and communicating any changes or news in a supportive and constructive way
  • Assist with executing day-to-day operations of the office. Examples include: Monitor and assist with office flow, supply inventory, team member training and other duties as assigned or needed within the office
  • Assist leading the office by guiding them to success through focused support and coaching as directed by the Office Manager
  • Handle team member and patient questions in the absence of the Office Manager
Desired Qualifications
  • ABO and NCLE certifications preferred but not required

About the company

Clarkson Eyecare provides medically based optometry services, offering comprehensive eye exams and related eye health care, along with eyewear sales. Its exams use up-to-date diagnostic tools to assess vision, diagnose conditions, prescribe treatments or glasses, and monitor eye health during follow-up visits. The company differentiates itself through a doctor-led, medically focused approach and by expanding access via mergers and a broad network that accepts many insurance plans. Its goal is to protect and improve patients’ eye health by delivering reliable, accessible eye care to a diverse population.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Kirkwood, Missouri

Founded

1979

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Clarkson Eyecare now spans St. Louis, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, Ann Arbor, and Louisville.
  • Bennett Optometry joined Clarkson Eyecare in Ann Arbor, expanding Midwest reach.
  • EyeCare Partners' 2024 debt exchange pushed major maturities beyond 2027, buying runway.

What critics are saying

  • EyeCare Partners disclosed refinancing on 2024-05-03, signaling heavy leverage.
  • Bloomberg Law reported 2025 cash fell to $17.7 million from $38.3 million.
  • Office closures like Overland on 2026-05-15 show network pruning and margin pressure.

What makes Clarkson Eyecare unique

  • Clarkson Eyecare blends optometry, eyewear sales, and medically integrated eye care.
  • Its St. Louis roots and 80-plus offices create dense regional patient access.
  • The brand accepts major medical and vision insurers, widening patient volume.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Maternity Leave
  • Medical Malpractice Insurance
  • State License Reimbursements

Growth & Insights

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%