Optometric Technician - Patient Care & Pretests (Sundays Off)

National Vision, Inc.; Holland (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company –

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, is hiring an optometric technician to support pre-screenings and testing before the Doctor's examination. You'll help maintain a professional office environment and ensure high quality patient care across testing procedures.

Training is provided; no prior optical experience needed. You will promote vision screening services, review patient information, and collaborate with doctors and staff to deliver efficient care. Sundays are off.

Qualifications

• Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to learn optical knowledge.
• Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Multitasking and time-management skills.
• Professional attitude and appearance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality patient care.
• Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor’s office and pretest room.
• Understand ocular terminology and diseases and know the ocular abbreviations.
• Explain to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.
• Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to doctor examination.
• Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
• Perform exam pre-screening.
• Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs. Consult with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
• Ensure equipment, both Doctor’s and pre-test, is properly maintained.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Optical knowledge

Multitasking

Time management

Job description

America's Best, part of National Vision, is hiring an optometric technician to support pre-screenings and testing before the Doctor's examination. You'll help maintain a professional office environment and ensure high quality patient care across testing procedures.

Training is provided; no prior optical experience needed. You will promote vision screening services, review patient information, and collaborate with doctors and staff to deliver efficient care. Sundays are off.