Optometric Technician: Elevate Patient Care & Growth

AEG Vision; Waynesboro (Franklin County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

AEG Vision is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Optometrists in delivering high-quality patient care. The role involves pre-testing, diagnostic testing, post-exam tasks, and managing the doctor’s schedule to ensure efficient, patient-centered experiences.

The technician will perform duties such as preliminary evaluations, documenting findings in EHR, coordinating referrals, and assisting with clerical tasks related to medical documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience evaluating patients for eye exams and dispensing eye medications.
• Familiarity with medical terms related to eye care.
• Industry certification (CPO, CPOA, CPOT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary patient evaluations prior to exam.
• Assist with specialty diagnostic testing and post-exam tasks.
• Maintain patient records in EHR per HIPAA and policies.
• Schedule referrals and manage doctor appointment calendar.
• Provide patient education and support throughout visits.

Skills

Patient care

HIPAA compliance

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Industry certification (CPO/CPOA/CPOT)

Tools

EHR systems

MS Office

Job description

AEG Vision is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Optometrists in delivering high-quality patient care. The role involves pre-testing, diagnostic testing, post-exam tasks, and managing the doctor’s schedule to ensure efficient, patient-centered experiences.

The technician will perform duties such as preliminary evaluations, documenting findings in EHR, coordinating referrals, and assisting with clerical tasks related to medical documentation.