Optometric Technician

We are looking to hire an energetic, friendly, customer focused Optometric Technician who strives to provide the very best service possible. We are willing to train the right candidate. Bilingual a plus, but not required. This position is full-time, Monday thru Friday, 8:00-5:00.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care & Testing: Take medical histories, measure visual acuity, conduct glaucoma/blood pressure tests, perform visual fields, use auto-refraction, take Optomap pictures, administer eye drops (under doctor's direction).
• Examination Assistance: Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, assist the optometrist during exams as needed, and help with in-office procedures.
• Patient Education: Teach proper contact lens insertion/removal, provide general eye care instructions.
• Administrative Duties: Manage patient scheduling and update records.
• Equipment & Inventory: Maintain, clean, and sterilize ophthalmic equipment; order and stock supplies.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• Good time management is needed to keep appointments running on schedule.
• Detail-oriented with good organizational skills.
• Knowledge of optometric terminology and instruments.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and HIPAA.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Optometry: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person