Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant Part Time

About the Role

• Provide direct support to Doctors of Optometry.
• Prepare patients for visits, including preliminary testing and measurements.
• Training and tools will be provided; prior optical experience is not required.
• Role reports to the Office General Manager and directly supports 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 flow of patients 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 and other preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide a seamless patient experience.

About You

• 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 is preferred but not required.

Growth With Us

• Grow and develop your career through role-specific training programs.
• Participate in Vision coverage and associate discounts on products.