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The optometric technician is key for keeping patient flow efficient, assisting the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and testing prior to the Doctor’s examination. The valuable vision tests they conduct help the optometrist provide the best care possible. This position does not require optical experience or certification, training provided!
Job Responsibility:
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
Requirements:
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
Fluent in reading & speaking both English & Spanish preferred
What we offer:
401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan
Paid sick time
Parental leave
Employee eyewear discount
College scholarship program
Training programs available
Access to educational courses
Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement