Optometric Technician — Launch Your Vision-Care Career

MyEyeDr.; Pikesville (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician in Maryland to support Doctors of Optometry with patient prep, preliminary testing, and measurements. No optical experience is required; training and tools will be provided to help you learn the industry and deliver a best-in-class patient experience.

You’ll work with the Doctor(s) and staff, with some weekend and evening shifts. The role offers on-site training and a path to grow within a premier vision care provider.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and ability to understand basic math.
• Personable, patient and capable of comforting patients during screening.
• Detail-oriented and able to work closely with the Optometrist.
• Willingness to learn about the industry, products and services.
• Collaborative team player focused on delivering the best patient experience.
• Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prep for Optometrist exam
• Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and additional office staff throughout appointment
• Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures to which they will be exposed during appointment
• Learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing
• Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide seamless patient experience

Skills

Personable

Patient-focused

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician in Maryland to support Doctors of Optometry with patient prep, preliminary testing, and measurements. No optical experience is required; training and tools will be provided to help you learn the industry and deliver a best-in-class patient experience.

You’ll work with the Doctor(s) and staff, with some weekend and evening shifts. The role offers on-site training and a path to grow within a premier vision care provider.