Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant
MyEyeDr.
Gilbert, AZFresher51m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
- Provide direct support to Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for their visits.
- Conduct preliminary testing and measurements.
- Training and tools will be provided for individuals without prior optical experience.
- This role reports to the Office General Manager but directly supports the Doctor(s).
- Some weekend and evening shifts are required.
Key Responsibilities
- Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history.
- Maintain a smooth patient flow to the Doctor and office staff.
- Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures.
- Learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings.
- Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing.
- Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide a seamless patient experience.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand/do basic math.
- Personable, patient, and able to comfort patients during the screening process.
- Detailed oriented and able to work closely with the Optometrist.
- Willingness to learn about the industry, products, and services.
- Collaborative team player focused on providing the best patient experience.
- Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required.
Growth With Us
- Role-specific training programs for career development.
- Potential to earn bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, tax-free savings plans, and life insurance.
- Vision coverage and associate discounts on products.
- 401(k) with competitive company match.
- Accrue PTO and paid holidays from day one.