Optometric Technician

Community Health Centers; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Centers seeks an Optometric Technician to deliver first-class customer service and support pre-screening exams, patient data entry, and room operations. You will help maintain an efficient clinic environment and ensure smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and integrity while accommodating flexible hours and bilingual capabilities when needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a team player with strong communication.
• Exceptional customer service skills are required.
• Strong oral and written communication abilities are essential.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-screening exams as part of patient intake.
• Process patient information accurately through the computer system.
• Maintain the examination room and ensure supplies are organized and stocked.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Oral & written communication

Bilingual (preferred)

Integrity

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

The Optometric Technician is responsible for first class customer service and for performing one or more of the following assignments: conducting pre-screening exams, processing patient’s information through the computer system and maintaining the operation of the examination room.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Certification

• Current/valid BLS certification, or must be obtained within the first 30 days of employment.

Experience

• Minimum of 1yr experience in the optical/tech field preferred.

Special Skills

• Effective team player.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Outstanding oral and written communications skills.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Strong ethics and a high level of personal and professional integrity.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills.

Other Requirements

• Able to work flexible hours as needed.