Optometric Technician: Flexible Part-Time with Growth

National Vision; Grandville (MI); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k retirement savings with company2x

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Descripción de la vacante

America’s Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant on a part-time basis. The role supports the optometrist with pre-screenings and testing, helping keep patient flow efficient in a retail optical environment.

No prior optical experience is required as training is provided; the candidate should be ready to learn ocular terminology, assist with preliminary examinations, and maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.

Formación

• Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to learn optical knowledge.
• Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Multitasking and time-management skills.
• Professional attitude and appearance.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure high quality patient care.
• Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor's office and pretest room.
• Understand ocular terminology and diseases and know the ocular abbreviations.
• Explain to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.
• Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to doctor examination.
• Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
• Perform exam pre-screening.
• Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs.
• Consult with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
• Ensure equipment, both Doctor's and pre-test, is properly maintained.

Conocimientos

Retail experience

Optical knowledge

Clear instruction to customers

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Professional appearance

Descripción del empleo

America’s Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant on a part-time basis. The role supports the optometrist with pre-screenings and testing, helping keep patient flow efficient in a retail optical environment.

No prior optical experience is required as training is provided; the candidate should be ready to learn ocular terminology, assist with preliminary examinations, and maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.