Optometric Technician

About the role

Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide top-tier care while creating a seamless patient experience. This is your opportunity to work alongside skilled optometrists, develop your technical expertise, and become part of a team that truly values both eyes and the people behind them!

Responsibilities

• Aid optometrists in delivering outstanding patient care, from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up
• Perform diagnostic tests, gather patient medical histories, and assist in educating patients about their vision benefits
• Guide patients in contact lens training, insurance verification, and scheduling their next visit
• Ensure smooth patient flow by coordinating appointments and managing office communications
• Work closely with your team to meet individual and collective goals for optimal patient care and satisfaction

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in customer service (optometric experience preferred but not required)
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to educate and connect with patients
• Strong organizational and time management abilities—you’ll be multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with a passion for self-improvement and a desire to learn new skills
• Detail-focused and capable of documenting patient exams and procedures with accuracy
• Flexibility to accommodate changing schedules as needed and a proactive attitude toward team success

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited optometric technician program
• Current certification as an Optometric Technician

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive training program
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Great benefits and a positive work-life balance

Pay

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Schedule

• Variety of shifts available including evenings and weekends