We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Optometric Technician who will assist in taking care of our patients and their eye conditions. You will be working alongside with our Optometrist and other technicians to provide the best and most pleasant experience to patients. You will meet them, take their medical history, direct, and prepare them for appropriate eye examinations and tests, and perform the tests using the relevant equipment.

**Job type: **

• Full-time

**Number of Openings for this position: **

• 2

**Workdays and Hours: **

• Monday – Friday
• 8:00 – 5:00

**Benefits: **

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off

**Duties: **

Your daily duties in this position include answering patients’ questions and providing explanations regarding their eye conditions, visual capabilities, examinations, and procedures. Additionally, you will perform repairs on damaged or broken glasses, help patients select appropriate lenses, glasses, and frames, and schedule future appointments.

**Ideal Candidate: **

Our ideal candidate for Optometric Technician is knowledgeable about medical terminology, equipment, and procedures. You should also have great communication skills, attention to detail, and intact concentration.

**Optometric Technician Duties & Responsibilities: **

• Meet patients and assist with their care and eye problems.
• Take and update patients’ medical history.
• Perform necessary eye examinations and tests on visual capabilities.
• Prepare examination room and sterilize equipment.
• Use, maintain and repair ophthalmic equipment.
• Answer patients’ questions and explain the testing process.
• Collect and document test results.
• Educate patients on the proper care and maintenance of glasses and lenses.
• Provide patients with information about glasses and lenses regarding their visual capabilities.
• Schedule future appointments
• Monitor inventory in the exam rooms and laboratory.

**Optometric Technician Requirements: **

• High school diploma or GED
• Optometric Technician Certification a plus but not required.
• Previous working experience as an Optometric Technician is a plus but not required.
• Knowledge of optical equipment and instruments is a plus but not required.
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail and customer oriented.
• Focus and the ability to work under pressure.

**Pay is determined on experience. **

**Experience: **

• 6 months of medical or technician experience, patient care experience required.