Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant

• Ensure high quality patient care
• Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor’s office and pretest room
• Understand ocular terminology and diseases and know the ocular abbreviations
• Explain to the patient the types of preliminary examinations
• Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to doctor examination
• Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients
• Perform exam pre-screening
• Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs
• Consult with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary
• Ensure equipment, both Doctor’s and pre-test, is properly maintained

• Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to learn optical knowledge
• Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Detailed oriented
• Multitasking and time-management skills
• Professional attitude and appearance

Previous retail/optical experience

• Competitive compensation
• Bonus potential
• Health and dental insurance
• 401k retirement savings with company match
• Flex spending account
• Paid personal time off
• Paid company holidays
• Parental leave
• Employee eyewear discount
• Training programs
• Access to educational courses
• Promotions from within
• Sundays off