Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Optometric Technician, where your enthusiasm and precision will play a vital role in delivering exceptional eye care. In this energetic position, you will support optometrists by preparing patients for exams, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring a smooth patient experience from intake to checkout. Your dedication to patient care, attention to detail, and knowledge of ophthalmic practices will help us provide top-tier vision health services in a welcoming environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Duties
Greet patients warmly and assist with the intake process, including collecting medical history and verifying insurance information
Prepare patients for eye examinations by performing preliminary tests like visual acuity assessments and autorefractor measurements
Assist the optometrist during exams by setting up equipment, maintaining aseptic technique, and ensuring proper sterilization of tools
Manage medical records accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques throughout all procedures
Experience
Prior experience in medical office settings is highly preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology related to the eye, and ophthalmic procedures is essential
Familiarity with EMR systems is a strong advantage
Experience with patient care activities including vital signs collection and intake procedures is desirable
Retail sales experience combined with strong math skills enhances ability to assist patients with optical product selections
Understanding of HIPAA regulations ensures confidentiality and proper handling of medical records
Join us in providing compassionate eye care that transforms lives! We're committed to fostering a vibrant workplace where your skills grow alongside our mission to deliver outstanding vision health services.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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