Entry-Level Optometric Technician — Learn & Care for Patients

Dr. Black's Eye Associates; Jeffersonville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr. Black's Eye Associates in Jeffersonville, IN is seeking an entry-level Clinical Assistant / Optometric Technician to join our eye care team. This role provides on-the-job training and no prior optometry experience is required.

As a Clinical Assistant, you will perform patient pre-testing, document medical histories, and support the Optometrist with diagnostic testing while keeping exam rooms prepared and organized.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No medical/optometry experience required, but highly preferred and training will be provided.
• Strong communication and computer skills; ability to learn medical software quickly.

Responsibilities

• Pre-test patients and assist with vision screening using diagnostic equipment (will be trained).
• Record patient medical histories and current medications in the EHR.
• Assist with specialized testing ordered by the Optometrist and ensure exam rooms are ready and clean.
• Manage patient flow and maintain organized clinical areas to support timely appointments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Punctual & professional

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dr. Black's Eye Associates in Jeffersonville, IN is seeking an entry-level Clinical Assistant / Optometric Technician to join our eye care team. This role provides on-the-job training and no prior optometry experience is required.

As a Clinical Assistant, you will perform patient pre-testing, document medical histories, and support the Optometrist with diagnostic testing while keeping exam rooms prepared and organized.