Optometric Technician I: Patient Care & Diagnostics Pro

Professional Vision; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Professional Vision Eyecare Inc. in Timonium, MD is seeking an Optometric Technician I to assist the optometrist and support a flawless patient experience.

You will pre-screen patients, collect medical history, explain insurance benefits, train patients on contact lens care, document exams, and coordinate scheduling under the doctor or location manager. A 1+ year background and a high school diploma are preferred, with strong communication and multitasking required to thrive in this team.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.
• At least 1 year of experience preferred.
• Strong multitasking and time management abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to perform basic math and document procedures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen patients and administer diagnostic tests.
• Gather patient medical history and insurance information.
• Educate patients on insurance coverage and vision benefits.
• Train patients on proper contact lens use and care.
• Document optometry exams and procedures as performed by the doctor.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Math basics

Team player

Flexibility

Self-improvement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Professional Vision Eyecare Inc. in Timonium, MD is seeking an Optometric Technician I to assist the optometrist and support a flawless patient experience.

You will pre-screen patients, collect medical history, explain insurance benefits, train patients on contact lens care, document exams, and coordinate scheduling under the doctor or location manager. A 1+ year background and a high school diploma are preferred, with strong communication and multitasking required to thrive in this team.