RHRP Optometry Technician
About the role
Attention all Optometry Technicians we are calling on you to work with us providing dental exams and treatment to our Military Service members. We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of _______ on an "as needed basis". We Provide Health Readiness Services To Meet The Medical And Dental Requirements To Maintain a Deployable Military Force For The Following: 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), U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR). This position will work directly with the patient, 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, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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 is required
- Experience with computers, including knowledge of and experience with word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs
- Must have own transportation for site traveling