Mobile Optometric Technician: Eye Care on the Go

Eyetastic Services, LLC; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gas reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Toll reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Eyetastic Services, LLC is seeking a Mobile Optometric Assistant to support optometrists across nursing homes. You’ll update rosters, prepare exam charts, and assist during examinations while traveling between sites on Long Island.

You will handle eyeglass fitting, fundus image capture, and document submission, ensuring smooth operations and strong team communication. A valid driver’s license and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an optometric technician or in a similar role.
• A degree in medical assistance is preferred but not essential.
• Familiarity with medical office management systems and procedures is a plus.
• Proficiency in Google Drive and other tech tools is a must.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to connect with the team and residents.
• Must live in Long Island, NY (ideally Nassau County).
• Must be willing and able to work at different sites and have your own vehicle to commute to/from work sites.
• Must be willing to travel up to an hour away from your home base.

Responsibilities

• Update the daily roster and prepare Optometry Exam charts for each resident to receive care.
• Communicate and document schedule changes (cancellations/refusals, etc.) in collaboration with nursing staff.
• Hands-on measurement, fitting, and repair of eyeglasses, ensuring residents look and feel their best.
• Assist the Optometrist during clinical examinations.
• Capture fundus images and submit them for review by the Optometrist.
• Organize and electronically submit all essential documents to keep everything running smoothly.
• Respond proactively to inquiries from office staff and show your team spirit!

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Google Drive

Driver's license

Customer service

Education

High School diploma

Medical assisting degree (preferred)

Tools

Medical office software

Job description

Eyetastic Services, LLC is seeking a Mobile Optometric Assistant to support optometrists across nursing homes. You’ll update rosters, prepare exam charts, and assist during examinations while traveling between sites on Long Island.

You will handle eyeglass fitting, fundus image capture, and document submission, ensuring smooth operations and strong team communication. A valid driver’s license and reliability are essential.