Optometric Technician: Growth & Training Champion

Keplr Vision; Medford, Grants Pass (OR, OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Eye Care Group of Southern Oregon in Grants Pass is seeking an Optometric Technician I to support optometrists and enhance patient experiences. You will assist with pre-screening, tests, and education on vision benefits, contributing to accurate patient records.

The position offers training, teamwork, and opportunities to grow within the clinic as you expand your clinical skills in a collaborative Eye Care group focused on quality care and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of customer service experience; optometric experience is a plus but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for patient education.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with good organizational skills.
• Team player with a desire to learn and grow in optometry.
• Detail-focused with accurate documentation of patient exams and procedures.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate the team's needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist optometrists with patient care from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up.
• Perform diagnostic tests and gather patient medical histories; educate patients about vision benefits.
• Guide patients in contact lens training, verify insurance, and schedule visits.
• Coordinate appointments and manage office communications to maintain smooth patient flow.
• Collaborate with team to meet individual and group goals for patient care and satisfaction.

Skills

Customer service experience

Excellent communication skills

Organizational and time management

Team oriented with willingness tolearn

Detail oriented and accurate

Flexible and proactive attitude

Job description

Eye Care Group of Southern Oregon in Grants Pass is seeking an Optometric Technician I to support optometrists and enhance patient experiences. You will assist with pre-screening, tests, and education on vision benefits, contributing to accurate patient records.

The position offers training, teamwork, and opportunities to grow within the clinic as you expand your clinical skills in a collaborative Eye Care group focused on quality care and patient satisfaction.