Optometric Technician: Patient Care & Diagnostics Pro

Family-Vision-Associates; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Match

Employee Vision Discount Program

HSA/FSA

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

AEG is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Optometrists and ensure exceptional patient care from pre-testing to post-exam tasks. You will conduct preliminary evaluations, assist with diagnostic testing, and help manage patient flow to provide efficient, high-quality experiences.

Responsibilities include documenting findings in EHR, coordinating referrals, and supporting clerical duties while upholding HIPAA and compliance standards. Full-time on-site position with benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience evaluating patients for eye exams and dispensing eye exam medications.
• Familiarity with medical terms associated with eye treatment.
• Industry certification (CPO, CPOA, CPOT).

Responsibilities

• Conducts pre-testing procedures and assists with specialty diagnostic testing.
• Manages the doctor’s appointment schedule for efficient patient flow.
• Documents medical findings and communications in EHRs.

Skills

Eye exams

Medication dispensing

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High School or GED

Job description

AEG is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Optometrists and ensure exceptional patient care from pre-testing to post-exam tasks. You will conduct preliminary evaluations, assist with diagnostic testing, and help manage patient flow to provide efficient, high-quality experiences.

Responsibilities include documenting findings in EHR, coordinating referrals, and supporting clerical duties while upholding HIPAA and compliance standards. Full-time on-site position with benefits.