Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time - Bilingual Spanish

About the role

The optometric technician plays a crucial role in ensuring high quality patient care at America's Best locations. They assist the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and preparing patients for the Doctor’s examination. Their responsibilities include explaining examination types, completing necessary paperwork, promoting visual field screenings, and reviewing prescriptions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of the doctor’s office and pre-s room.
• Understand and explain ocular terminology and diseases.
• Complete necessary paperwork and perform pre-sing on patients before the Doctor’s examination.
• Promote visual field sing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
• Perform exam pre-screening.
• Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs.
• Consult with the optician, Doctor, or Retail Management when necessary.
• Ensure that all equipment, both Doctor’s and pre-s, is properly maintained.

Qualifications

• Fluent in reading and speaking both English and Spanish.
• Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Able to learn optical knowledge and give clear instructions.
• Able to organize tasks effectively and manage time well.
• Professional attitude and appearance.

Benefits

• 401k retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan.
• Paid sick time.
• Parental leave.
• Employee eyewear discount.
• College scholarship program.
• Training programs available.
• Access to educational courses.
• Emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement.

Pay

Competitive pay with bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Every Sunday is closed.