Optometric Technician: Patient Care & Exam Prep Pro

Socket.dev; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Clarkson Eyecare in Arnold, MO is seeking an Optometric Technician to support the eye care team with patient flow and preliminary testing. Work is part-time (20-25 hours per week) with a schedule that may include weekends; the candidate should have strong customer service and basic computer skills, and must be able to obtain background check clearance.

The role requires interacting with patients, doctors, and staff, handling insurance verification and day-to-day office tasks to ensure a

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Previous medical office experience preferred; ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
• Favorable result on background check as required by state
• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient flow
• Assist the doctor in preliminary testing
• Verify medical and vision insurances
• Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers
• Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Effective communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Clarkson Eyecare in Arnold, MO is seeking an Optometric Technician to support the eye care team with patient flow and preliminary testing. Work is part-time (20-25 hours per week) with a schedule that may include weekends; the candidate should have strong customer service and basic computer skills, and must be able to obtain background check clearance.

The role requires interacting with patients, doctors, and staff, handling insurance verification and day-to-day office tasks to ensure a