Patient Center

“I believe every individual deserves quality care guided by passion and excellence. At Jarvis Vision Center, I am educated and energized by my teammates. In JVC’s family-oriented environment, I appreciate the commitment to deliver satisfaction to our customers. I am grateful for every opportunity at JVC and take joy in each day loving what I do.”

- Rachel Brumley
Optician

“I have been with Jarvis Vision Center since September of 2013. The most rewarding thing about working here is being able to interact with and help our patients. We work very hard to maintain a family atmosphere and welcome our patients to be a part of that family.”

-Christa Cole
Office Manager

“I enjoy working at Jarvis Vision Center because everyone is so kind. Serving people is a deep desire of mine and working here allows me to live out my calling.”

- Gavin Dempsey
Medical Technician

“I joined the Jarvis Vision Center team in April 2012. I feel blessed to have the opportunity to work with Dr. Jarvis and everyone here. I especially enjoy working with the patients , getting to see familiar faces and meeting new people. My goal is to make every patient feel welcome and part of our family.”

-Lisa Dick
Patient Coordinator

"Being a part of the optical team, I love getting to help each patient pick out a frame that goes along with their personality and style. I began my optical career in 2017, and just recently made the transition back to Murray, my hometown."

-Halye Kinsey
Optician

“Making people comfortable and feel welcomed is my goal. I want our patients to know we sincerely care about their eye health.”

-Michelle Harris
Administrative Specialist

“I joined the Optical Team here at Jarvis Vision Center in October 2021. I love being able to help patients pick out glasses and lenses that help them feel and see the best they can. Working so closely with our patients is a joy. I have already learned so much from my co-workers and can't wait to see where this team takes me. ”

- Nina Haynes
Optician

"My background is in social work, so I love working with people and helping them be healthy and stable. When I moved to Murray in 2019, I saw Jarvis Vision as a place where I could make a difference working with people in an environment focused on wellness. I really enjoy getting to know our patients and facilitating a smooth and easy visit!"

-Brooke McWherter
Administrative Specialist

“Before coming to work at Jarvis Vision Center, I would never have guessed that making glasses would be a source of excitement and joy. I earned my bachelor’s degree in psychology at Murray State, and spent some time wandering in seminary and factory work before landing in my optical career. I particularly enjoy repairing broken and misshapen glasses frames, but my favorite aspect of this job is being part of a high caliber team of specialists who support each other, educate each other, and enjoy each other’s company.”

-Payton Pennington
Optician

"I joined Jarvis Vision in October of 2019 after being out of the workforce for several years. It has been an incredible opportunity for me to join a team that is committed to excellence and caring for our patients. I feel proud to work with such a great group of people who treat each other as family."

-Tammy Placr
Administrative Specialist

“I joined the JVC team in August of 2021. Before coming here, I had only worked in administrative service. I have learned so much in the short time I have worked here. I enjoy having the opportunity to learn something new, every day, along with caring for all the amazing patients that come through our doors.”

- Bailey Russell
Medical Technician

“I just joined Jarvis Vision Center at the beginning of 2022, and I already feel like part of the family! I come with over 15 years of customer service experience and 3 years of working in the optometry and administration field and I absolutely love it! I'm an outgoing person and I love working with people. Patient care is very important to me, and I want everyone who walks through our doors here at JVC to feel as welcome as I did when I started my journey here. I can't wait to see what my future holds here at Jarvis!"

- Christina Scoggins
Administrative Specialist

"I am an extrovert and I love people so being hands on with our patients is truly enjoyable for me! I have learned so much since joining the Optometry field and I'm proud to work for doctors and staff who make sure our patients know they are cared for. I really appreciate the family atmosphere and being part of a fun team!"

-Makenzie Shewcraft
Optician

“I started working at Jarvis Vision Center at the beginning of 2022 and my main goal is to enhance and aid patient-doctor communication and ultimately help our patients walk away feeling satisfied with their visit. The environment we have created here is so supportive that it's easy to come to work every day and a joy to serve Murray and our surrounding communities.”

- Jess Stein
Medical Technician

“I came to Jarvis Vision Center in 2016 after graduating college for a degree in Medical Transcription. I work closely with both of our doctors to ensure our patients get the very best care. I enjoy the family atmosphere here at Jarvis and the relationships I get to build with our patients. We have an amazing team at JVC and I know you will love them as much as I do!”

-Alicia Stockwell
Medical Technician

“I began my career with Dr. Courtney in 1988 then was joined with Dr. Jarvis in 2007. During this time I have been blessed to have worked with such great and talented people and to have made such wonderful friendships with our patients. Our team strives to always put our patients first and to provide the utmost quality of care.”

-Linda Vied
Senior Administrative Specialist & Optician

“I joined the Jarvis Vision team in March 2018. I am thrilled to be back in the Murray area after living in Hot Springs, AR for the past six years. I couldn’t have joined a better team. Patients here are made to feel at home and leave our office knowing that their eye health and vision have been cared for by some of the best.“

-Brandy Wallgren
Medical Technician