Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant

MyEyeDr.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a high-growth healthcare company as an Optometric Technician at MyEyeDr. You'll support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for exams and ensuring a seamless experience. Training provided for those new to the industry. Enjoy career growth, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical and dental coverage

Tax-free savings plans

Life insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) with competitive company match

Accrue PTO and paid holidays from day one

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and do basic math.
• Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients and document medical history.
• Maintain smooth flow of patients to the Doctor.
• Conduct contact lens training and perform preliminary testing.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Personable

Collaborative

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

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About the role

See yourself starting a new career journey? As an Optometric Technician for MyEyeDr., you play an essential role by providing direct support to our Doctors of Optometry in preparing the patient for their visit, including preliminary testing and measurements. No optical experience? No problem! You will be provided training and tools needed to learn about an industry that delivers our patients a best-in-class experience to help them see and live their best lives. Join our team today and help provide the highest quality vision care to our patients. This role reports to the Office General Manager but will directly support our Doctor(s). Some weekend and evening shifts are required.

Description

• Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prepare for the Optometrist exam.
• Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and office staff throughout appointments.
• Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures during their visit.
• Learn to use all pretest equipment to perform visual screenings for patients prior to their visit with the doctor.
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and perform other preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctors and team members to provide a seamless patient experience.

About You

• High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand and do basic math.
• Personable, patient, and able to comfort patients during screening.
• Detail-oriented and able to work closely with the Optometrist.
• Willing to learn about the industry, products, and services.
• Collaborative team player committed to providing the best patient experience.
• Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.

Growth With Us

• Grow and develop your career through role-specific training programs.
• Potential to earn bonuses.
• Participate in a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage, tax-free savings plans, life insurance, and more.
• Access vision coverage and associate discounts on products.
• Participate in our 401(k) with a competitive company match.
• Accrue PTO and paid holidays from day one.

Introduction | MyEyeDr.

How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth healthcare company focused on delivering an exceptional, personalized vision care experience. Our community doctors and knowledgeable teams are dedicated to helping patients live their best lives. We make healthcare accessible by accepting all insurance and offering a wide selection of stylish eyewear.

This role offers an opportunity to build your professional career in a purposeful organization that values its staff and patients, fosters knowledge sharing, and promotes a fun, inclusive environment. If you are inspired by helping others and providing quality care while growing professionally, we encourage you to apply and start your journey with MyEyeDr.

MyEyeDr. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military status, or other protected categories.