Military Optometry Technician – Weekend & Mobile Clinic

DOCS Health; Alexander (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

DOCS Health is seeking an Optometric Technician to support military service members with eye exams and treatment. The role involves direct patient interaction, operating optical equipment, and using patient care software in a mobile/clinic setting.

This position emphasizes weekend shifts with some weekdays as needed in Arkansas. Candidates should have at least 1 year of relevant experience and be able to travel to sites with their own transportation.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as an optometric or ophthalmic technician.
• Experience performing visual fields, OCTs, and Fundus Photography is required.
• Experience with computers, including knowledge of and experience with word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
• Must have own transportation for site traveling.

Responsibilities

• Helping the optometrist with procedures and patient care.
• Taking patient histories and maintaining the patient records system.
• Assisting patients to select a suitable frame for their glasses.
• Demonstrating care and maintenance of lenses to patients.
• Repairing minor issues with broken and damaged eyeglasses.
• Keeping the office organized and presentable, and making the exam room ready.
• Testing visual acuity, depth perception, pressure and pupil reflexes.

Skills

Optometric technician

Ophthalmic technician

Patient care

Computers (MS Word/Excel/Databases)

Tools

Patient care software

Job description

DOCS Health is seeking an Optometric Technician to support military service members with eye exams and treatment. The role involves direct patient interaction, operating optical equipment, and using patient care software in a mobile/clinic setting.

This position emphasizes weekend shifts with some weekdays as needed in Arkansas. Candidates should have at least 1 year of relevant experience and be able to travel to sites with their own transportation.