Optometric Technician: Elevate Patient Care & Screenings

AEG Vision; Town of Red Hook (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/STD/LTD

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

AEG Vision is hiring an Optometric Technician in Red Hook, NY. The role supports Optometrists to deliver high-quality patient care and education, coordinating pre-testing, diagnostic tasks, and appointment scheduling.

You will perform preliminary patient evaluations, assist with specialty testing, manage documentation in EHR, and help maintain efficient daily operations of the practice. Requires familiarity with eye-care terminology and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience evaluating patients for eye exams.
• Experience dispensing eye exam medications.
• Experience maintaining patient records per HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary tests and assist with diagnostics.
• Schedule doctor appointments and coordinate referrals.
• Maintain patient records and ensure privacy compliance.
• Assist Optometrist and participate in clinical workflows.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Eye meds dispensing

HIPAA records

CPO/CPOT/CPOA

Education

High School or GED

Job description

AEG Vision is hiring an Optometric Technician in Red Hook, NY. The role supports Optometrists to deliver high-quality patient care and education, coordinating pre-testing, diagnostic tasks, and appointment scheduling.

You will perform preliminary patient evaluations, assist with specialty testing, manage documentation in EHR, and help maintain efficient daily operations of the practice. Requires familiarity with eye-care terminology and HIPAA compliance.