Optometric Technician
Location: River City Vision Center
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $17.50-$19.00 (Based on Experience)
About Us:
Join our busy and dynamic optometry office, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients! Our team is passionate about eye health and creating a positive experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to support our doctors and team in delivering outstanding patient care. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with advanced technology, and is committed to helping our practice run smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for examinations by utilizing diagnostic equipment, including:
- Autorefractor
- iCare tonometer
- Optomap imaging
- Optovue OCT
- Handheld ERG
- Visual field testing equipment
- Reschedule and coordinate testing appointments for patients as needed.
- Follow up with patient referrals and ensure timely communication with referring providers.
- Conduct follow-up calls with patients to address outstanding concerns or appointments.
- Assist other staff members with tasks to maintain the flow and efficiency of the office.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in an optometric or healthcare setting is preferred but not required (training available for the right candidate).
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and team members.
- Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and technology, or willingness to learn.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented and fast-paced environment.
Why Join Our Team?
- Work with state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and cutting-edge technology.
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Make a meaningful impact on patient's vision and quality of life.
If you are passionate about eye care and looking to grow your career in a dynamic and patient-focused environment, we encourage you to apply!
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!