Optometric Technician — Growth, Training & Great Benefits

Keplr-Vision-Group; Ashland (OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Artisan Eyeworks in Ashland, OR is seeking an Optometric Technician I to support optometrists with pre-screening, diagnostic tests, and patient education, ensuring a smooth, friendly patient experience.

You will help with contact lens training, insurance verification, scheduling, and documenting exams, working in a collaborative team that values growth, attention to detail, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of customer service experience (optometric experience preferred but not required)
• Excellent verbal and written communication to educate and connect with patients
• Strong organizational and time management abilities in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with a desire to learn and improve
• Detail-focused with ability to document patient exams accurately
• Flexible to accommodate changing schedules and team needs

Responsibilities

• Assist optometrists in delivering patient care from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up
• Perform diagnostic tests and collect patient medical histories
• Guide patients in contact lens training, insurance verification, and scheduling
• Coordinate appointments and office communications to ensure smooth patient flow
• Collaborate with the team to meet individual and collective goals for patient care

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Flexibility

Job description

Artisan Eyeworks in Ashland, OR is seeking an Optometric Technician I to support optometrists with pre-screening, diagnostic tests, and patient education, ensuring a smooth, friendly patient experience.

You will help with contact lens training, insurance verification, scheduling, and documenting exams, working in a collaborative team that values growth, attention to detail, and compassionate patient care.