Optometric Technician — Part-Time with Training & Growth

National Vision; Natural Bridge Junction (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

National Vision is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time to support doctors with pre-screening and testing in a fast-paced optical clinic. The role emphasizes delivering quality patient care and a smooth patient flow in store locations under the America’s Best brand.

The position offers training and is suitable for those eager to learn optical knowledge, with a professional demeanor and strong communication skills for patient interactions.

Qualifications

• Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to learn optical knowledge and terminology.
• Professional attitude and appearance with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality patient care and maintain professional office ambiance.
• Explain preliminary examinations and perform pre-screening/testing.
• Review patient information and coordinate with optometrist and staff.
• Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
• Maintain equipment and handle necessary paperwork for exams.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Time management

Job description

National Vision is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time to support doctors with pre-screening and testing in a fast-paced optical clinic. The role emphasizes delivering quality patient care and a smooth patient flow in store locations under the America’s Best brand.

The position offers training and is suitable for those eager to learn optical knowledge, with a professional demeanor and strong communication skills for patient interactions.