Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

About Us

Join our dedicated and patient-focused team, where we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional eye care services and a welcoming environment. As an optometry practice committed to excellence, we value compassionate, detail-oriented professionals who are eager to support patient care and help our practice grow.

Job Overview

As an Optometric Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. From performing preliminary eye tests to assisting with the optometrist's exams, you’ll be directly involved in helping patients achieve optimal eye health. This role requires strong communication, technical skills, and a desire to work with patients of all ages.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Testing and Patient Prep: Perform preliminary tests such as visual acuity, auto-refraction, tonometry, and other diagnostic imaging.

Patient Interaction: Guide patients through the eye exam process, answer basic questions, and ensure a comfortable and positive experience.

Exam Room Setup: Prepare exam rooms and equipment, and assist the optometrist during exams as needed.

Optical Equipment Management: Calibrate and maintain diagnostic equipment, ensuring all tools and machinery are in optimal working condition.

Documentation: Record patient history, test results, and other relevant information in electronic health records (EHR).

Contact Lens Training: Educate and assist patients in contact lens insertion, removal, and care.

Assistance with Patient Follow-Up: Schedule appointments, answer phone inquiries, and provide test results as directed.

Inventory Management: Manage inventory of optometric tools, supplies, and contact lenses.

Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or certification in optometry assistance is a plus.

Experience: Prior experience as an optometric technician or in a similar healthcare role is preferred but not required.

Technical Skills: Comfortable using optometric equipment and electronic health records (EHR).

Interpersonal Skills: Friendly, patient, and able to communicate effectively with diverse groups of patients.

Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage based on experience

Dental, and vision insurance options, 401k, profit sharing

Paid time off and holiday pay

On-the-job training and opportunities for career advancement