Optometric Tech & Medical Assistant — Training + Benefits

MyEyeDr.; Aberdeen Hills (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for exams, performing preliminary testing and measurements, and assisting during appointments. No optical experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided to learn pretest procedures and visual screenings.

Weekend and evening shifts may be required, with a competitive hourly wage. The role emphasizes quality patient care and collaboration with the optometry team to deliver an

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Personable and patient with patients during screening.
• Detail-oriented and able to work closely with the Optometrist.
• Willingness to learn about industry, products and services.
• Collaborative team player focused on delivering the best patient experience.
• Healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, document existing conditions and medical history for pre-exam prep.
• Maintain smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and staff during appointments.
• Ensure patient comfort with office procedures during visits.
• Learn to operate pretest equipment to perform visual screenings.
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctors and team to provide a seamless patient experience.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Healthcare experience preferred

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for exams, performing preliminary testing and measurements, and assisting during appointments. No optical experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided to learn pretest procedures and visual screenings.

Weekend and evening shifts may be required, with a competitive hourly wage. The role emphasizes quality patient care and collaboration with the optometry team to deliver an