Optometric Technician - Mon-Fri, Growth & Training

Premier Eye Associates; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee discounts on eyewear and eyew

Job summary

Premier Eye Associates in Opelika, AL is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant: Optometric Technician to join our growing private practice. You will guide patients through intake, perform diagnostic pre-testing, and support doctors with contact lens services and follow-up care.

We offer hands-on training, mentorship, a Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or weekends, and comprehensive benefits. Starting pay is $14.00 per hour, with final pay based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Warm, professional demeanor and strong communication skills.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to stay organized.
• Comfort using computers and learning new systems.
• Willingness to learn clinical and optical skills and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through intake, health history review, and diagnostic pre-testing.
• Reinforce patient education related to contact lenses, medical eye care, and prevention.
• Assist doctors with contact lens services, follow-up care, and treatment preparation.
• Provide attentive, organized, and patient-centered service throughout each visit.

Skills

Communication skills

Dependability

Attention to detail

Team player

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Premier Eye Associates in Opelika, AL is seeking a friendly Medical Assistant: Optometric Technician to join our growing private practice. You will guide patients through intake, perform diagnostic pre-testing, and support doctors with contact lens services and follow-up care.

We offer hands-on training, mentorship, a Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or weekends, and comprehensive benefits. Starting pay is $14.00 per hour, with final pay based on experience and qualifications.