Optometric Technician I — Growth, Training & Patient Care

Keplr Vision; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Pritchett Eye Care in Reno, NV is seeking an Optometric Technician I to join our team. You will support optometrists, perform essential diagnostic tests, and help educate patients on vision benefits and contact lens training.

Ideal candidates have customer service experience, strong communication, and a collaborative attitude in a fast-paced eye care setting. Training is provided to grow clinical skills and patient care expertise.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of customer service experience; optometric experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability 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 accurate documentation of patient exams and procedures.

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 and contact lens training.
• Coordinate appointments and manage office communications to maintain smooth patient flow.
• Support team in achieving individual and collective goals for patient care and satisfaction.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Team Player

Detail Orientation

Documentation

Multitasking

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Pritchett Eye Care in Reno, NV is seeking an Optometric Technician I to join our team. You will support optometrists, perform essential diagnostic tests, and help educate patients on vision benefits and contact lens training.

Ideal candidates have customer service experience, strong communication, and a collaborative attitude in a fast-paced eye care setting. Training is provided to grow clinical skills and patient care expertise.