PRN Optometry Technician needed for RHRP military readiness events!
About the role
We are seeking Optometry Technicians to provide health readiness services for military service members, including the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR), Army National Guard (ARNG), U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR), U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR), Air National Guard (ANG), and U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR). This position primarily works weekends once per month, with occasional weekdays in Texas on an as-needed basis. You will work directly with patients, operate optical machinery, and interface with patient care software.
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated to doing the right thing for our partners and their members. We’ve set a new standard of care delivery through fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Responsibilities
- Helping the optometrist with procedures and patient care
- Taking patient histories and maintaining the patient records system
- Assisting patients to select a suitable frame for their glasses
- Demonstrating care and maintenance of lenses to patients
- Repairing minor issues with broken and damaged eyeglasses
- Keeping the office organized and presentable, and making the exam room ready
- Testing visual acuity, depth perception, pressure and pupil reflexes
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience as an optometric or ophthalmic technician
- Experience performing visual fields, OCTs, and Fundus Photography
- Experience with computers, including knowledge of and experience with word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs
- Must have own transportation for site traveling