Aspiring Optometric Technician — Training Provided

MyEyeDr.; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Associate discounts

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is hiring an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for visits, performing preliminary testing, and taking measurements. No optical experience is required as training is provided to learn pretest procedures and visual screenings.

Some weekend and evening shifts are required. The role involves assisting with patient flow, documenting medical history, and ensuring patient comfort throughout procedures while collaborating with the Doctor and staff to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with ability to understand basic math.
• Personable and patient, able to comfort patients during screening.
• Detail oriented and able to work closely with the Optometrist.
• Willingness to learn about industry, products and services.
• Collaborative team player focused on delivering the best patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, document medical history and pre-test data for Optometrist exam.
• Maintain smooth flow of patients to Doctor and staff during appointments.
• Ensure patients are comfortable with procedures during visits.
• Learn to use pretest equipment to perform visual screenings.
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctors and team to provide seamless patient experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient empathy

Detail oriented

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

MyEyeDr. is hiring an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for visits, performing preliminary testing, and taking measurements. No optical experience is required as training is provided to learn pretest procedures and visual screenings.

Some weekend and evening shifts are required. The role involves assisting with patient flow, documenting medical history, and ensuring patient comfort throughout procedures while collaborating with the Doctor and staff to