Optometric Technician/Optician

Allen Eyecare Center

Optometric Technician/Optician

Allen, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    👀 Now Hiring: Full-Time Floater – Technician & Optician

    Allen Eyecare Center | Serving the Eyes of Texas Since 1985

    Looking for a role where no two days are the same? Love helping patients, learning new skills, and being part of a tight-knit team? This might be your spot!

    Allen Eyecare Center is seeking a Full-Time Floater: Technician & Optician to support multiple departments and keep our practice running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, teamwork, and delivering excellent patient care.

    ✨ What This Role Is All About This is a cross-trained, all-hands role designed to support both our clinical (technician) and optical teams. You’ll float where needed, help patients at every step of their visit, and play a key role in creating an exceptional experience from start to finish.

    🩺 Clinical / Technician Responsibilities

    Perform pre-testing procedures such as autorefraction, tonometry, retinal imaging, visual fields, and visual acuity testing

    Accurately document medical and ocular histories in the EHR

    Prepare and reset exam rooms to support efficient patient flow

    Maintain and sanitize clinical equipment

    👓 Optical Responsibilities

    Assist patients with frame and lens selection based on prescription, lifestyle, and visual needs

    Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and insurance benefits

    Take accurate measurements including PD and segment height

    Adjust and repair eyewear for comfort and optimal vision

    Help maintain optical inventory, organization, and displays

    🔄 Floating & Team Support

    Float between technician, optical, and front desk support as needed

    Step in during high-volume times to keep the day running smoothly

    Support team leads and coworkers across departments

    Participate in cross-training and ongoing skill development

    🌟 What We’re Looking For

    A flexible, dependable team player with a positive attitude

    Strong communication and patient-care skills

    Willingness to learn, adapt, and jump in where needed

    Pride in professionalism, accuracy, and customer service

    💬 Have Questions?

    We’d love to talk with you! Email Sara Ensley, Director of Operations, at 📧 sara@alleneyecarecenter.com