Optometric Technician

Timpanogos Vision Center; United States; On-site; USD 23,419 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Paid holidays

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Timpanogos Vision Center is looking for a dedicated part-time Optometric Technician to join our eye care team in Highland and Pleasant Grove. You will assist optometrists with various tasks, ensuring a smooth flow of daily operations.

This role includes conducting vision tests, preparing examination rooms, and providing patient education. Ideal for pre-optometry students seeking hands-on experience. We offer competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in assisting optometrists with eye care tasks.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Communication skills to provide patient education.

Responsibilities

• Assist optometrists in conducting preliminary vision tests.
• Prepare examination rooms and maintain cleanliness.
• Operate and maintain ophthalmic equipment.

Skills

Optical experience

Patient education

Customer service

Education

Pre-optometry student

Job description

Timp Vision Clinic in Highland and Pleasant Grove is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our eye care team. Part time, Thursday and Friday are a must (will consider another day as well). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assisting optometrists in providing exceptional eye care services. As an Optometric Technician, you will be responsible for performing various tasks to support optometrists, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of daily operations within our eye clinic.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist optometrists in conducting preliminary vision tests and gathering patient eye health information.
• Prepare examination rooms and maintain cleanliness and organization.
• Operate and maintain ophthalmic equipment, ensuring accurate calibration and functionality.
• Obtain patient medical histories, including symptoms, allergies, and current prescriptions.
• Provide patient education on proper eye care and contact lens or eyeglass use.
• Assist in fitting and adjusting eyewear and contact lenses.
• Manage patient files, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with privacy laws.
• Schedule appointments and handle patient inquiries, providing exceptional customer service.
• Assist with inventory management and ensure that supplies and equipment are adequately stocked.

Optical experience is a plus but not mandatory. Especially great for a pre‑optometry student wanting some hands-on experience. We offer a competitive hourly rate, paid holidays, and great people to work with!

If you are an honest, dedicated, and caring person, we would love to talk to you!

Please email your resume!