Lead Optometric Technician

Socket.dev; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

PTO & holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K & more

Job summary

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Lakewood, CO is hiring a Lead Optometric Assistant to monitor and manage clinician performance. You will report to the Assistant Operations Manager and help ensure high-quality care.

The role offers a pay range of $20-$25 per hour with a bonus opportunity and benefits such as PTO, paid holidays, and health coverage. Collaboration and leadership in a community-focused practice are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a vision/optometric practice is preferred.
• Able to tech, scribe, and perform optometric tasks.
• Strong communication skills and patient care focus.
• Proficient with EHR systems and basic office software.
• Ability to train and lead a team of Optometric Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, clean, and audit the frame board weekly.
• Order and track materials/supplies for back office.
• Ensure patients are teched and scribed in a timely manner and assist the team.
• Educate patients on frame selection and lens options.
• Keep the practice clean and presentable (lobby, restrooms, etc.).
• Support the mission with duties related to delivering high-quality dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children.

Skills

Tech & Scribe

Communication

EHR Proficiency

Team Leadership

Multitasking

Tools

Order Processing Systems

Job description

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• Generous pay with monthly bonus opportunities
• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth within your practice and the region
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Lakewood, CO, iscurrently seeking a Lead Optometric Assistant to monitor and manage optometric assistant performance and proficiency levels. This position will report to the Assistant Operations Manager.

Pay range: $20-$25/hr(PLUS BONUS OPPORTUNITY)

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain, clean, and audit frame board on a weekly basis
• Order and track materials/supplies needed for back office
• Ensure patients are teched and scribed in a timely manner and assists the team when falling behind
• Educate patients on proper frame selection and lens options
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience in a vision practice is a plus
• Ability to tech, scribe, and perform optometric tasks
• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency in EHR systems
• Ability to train and lead a team of Optometric Assistants
• Ability to multitask and complete tasks correctly and on time
• Preferred knowledge of optometric online software/database, Intero Order processing systems, Google Docs, and Document Portal Spreadsheet software
• Bilingual a plus

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.