Assistant Optometric Technician

RS Eye Care; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Aflac

PTO accrual starting your first day

Holiday pay

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

RS Eye Care in Holly Springs, NC is seeking an Optometric Technician to support our clinicians and deliver patient-first eye care. You will perform pre-testing, assist with examinations, and help educate patients about eye health.

This role offers training, opportunities for growth, and a collaborative work environment with modern technology. We value compassion, accuracy, and commitment to learning in a supportive team setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, engaging demeanor with attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow in eye care.
• EMR experience is a plus; bilingual ability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-first customer service in every interaction.
• Assist optometrists in providing high-quality eye care.
• Perform pre-testing procedures, including visual field testing and retinal imaging.
• Guide patients through the examination process with professionalism.
• Maintain and sanitize equipment to ensure a safe environment.
• Educate patients on eye care and contact lens use.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Independent work

Bilingual ability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Optometric Technician

Have you considered a career in eye care?

If you're looking to grow your knowledge and experience in patient care, we'd love to meet you. We're seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and compassionate individual to join our team as an Optometric Technician.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
• Work in a modern practice equipped with innovative, cutting-edge technology.
• Grow your skills in a practice known for promoting education and collaboration.
• Enjoy real opportunities for training, advancement, and professional development.

Your Role

As an Optometric Technician, you will:

• Deliver patient-first customer service in every interaction.
• Assist our optometrists in providing high-quality eye care.
• Perform pre-testing procedures, including visual field testing and retinal imaging.
• Guide patients through the examination process with professionalism and empathy.
• Maintain and sanitize equipment to ensure a safe environment for everyone.
• Educate patients on eye care and contact lens use.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional, engaging demeanor.
• A genuine passion for healthcare and helping others.
• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to work efficiently and independently, with consistent, reliable conduct.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Previous experience as an optometric technician is a plus, but not required - we're happy to train the right candidate.
• EMR experience and bilingual ability are also a plus.

Perks and Benefits

• 401(k)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Aflac
• PTO accrual starting your first day
• Holiday pay
• A supportive, inclusive workplace culture that invests in your growth

We believe in investing in our people. Whatever your prior experience, we value your willingness to learn and your drive to grow professionally.