Optometric Technician – Growth, Benefits, Sundays Off

National Vision, Inc.; Noblesville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Savings

Flex Spending Account

Paid Time Off & Company Holidays

Parental Leave

Employee Eyewear Discount

Job summary

National Vision, Inc. is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant to join Eyeglass World’s team. You’ll support doctors with pretests, tests, and patient education in a fast-paced retail optical setting.

The role emphasizes learning optical knowledge, clear communication, and strong organizational skills, while maintaining a professional clinic environment with a focus on quality care and customer experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn optical knowledge.
• Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented and capable of multitasking.

Responsibilities

• Ensures high quality patient care.
• Maintains a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor's office and pretest room.
• Understands ocular terminology and diseases and knows the ocular abbreviations.
• Explains to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.
• Completes necessary paperwork and performs testing on patients prior to doctor examination.
• Promotes visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
• Reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identifies special needs. Consults with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
• Fills out referral forms and follow-up paperwork as required.
• Maintains accurate and organized patient records.
• Ensures equipment, both Doctor's and pre-test, is properly maintained.
• Orders and maintains supplies and pharmaceuticals as directed.
• Follows all store and corporate policies and procedures.
• Participates in regularly scheduled mandatory communications meetings in order to keep informed of changes in corporate policies and initiatives.

Skills

Retail experience

Optical knowledge

Instructional ability

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Time management

Job description

National Vision, Inc. is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant to join Eyeglass World’s team. You’ll support doctors with pretests, tests, and patient education in a fast-paced retail optical setting.

The role emphasizes learning optical knowledge, clear communication, and strong organizational skills, while maintaining a professional clinic environment with a focus on quality care and customer experience.