Ophthalmic Technician

Clarity Vision; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

On-the-job training and development

Medical and vision benefits

Team-oriented work culture

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

EmergencyMD in Clayton, NC is seeking a dedicated Optometric Technician to join our patient-focused eyecare team. You’ll work closely with optometrists and staff to deliver an exceptional experience from pre-testing through patient education.

If you are passionate about healthcare, enjoy working with people, and are eager to grow in the field of optometry, we’d love to hear from you. Competitive compensation, on-the-job training, medical and vision benefits, and career growth opportunities await.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an optometric or healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) is an asset.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for their eye exams
• Perform pre-testing procedures (autorefraction, tonometry, retinal imaging, etc.)
• Record patient medical history and maintain accurate electronic health records
• Assist optometrists during examinations as needed
• Educate patients on contact lens care and handling
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of exam rooms and equipment
• Support administrative or optical functions as required

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

EHR familiarity

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Optometric Technician - Join Our Eye Care Team

Clayton N.C.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our patient-focused eye care team. In this role, you’ll work closely with optometrists and staff to deliver an exceptional experience from pre-testing through to patient education.

If you are passionate about healthcare, enjoy working with people, and are eager to grow in the field of optometry, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and prepare patients for their eye exams
• Perform pre-testing procedures (autorefraction, tonometry, retinal imaging, etc.)
• Record patient medical history and maintain accurate electronic health records
• Assist optometrists during examinations as needed
• Educate patients on contact lens care and handling
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of exam rooms and equipment
• Support administrative or optical functions as required

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in an optometric or healthcare setting preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) is an asset
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• On-the-job training and development opportunities
• Medical and vision care benefits
• Supportive and team-oriented work culture
• Opportunities to career growth within the practice