Optometric Technician: Patient Care & Vision Tech Training

MyEyeDr.; Austintown Township (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Associate discounts

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for exams, performing preliminary testing and measurements, and documenting medical history.

No optical experience needed; training will be provided to learn the pretest equipment and vision screenings. You will collaborate with the Doctor and team to ensure a smooth patient flow, help patients feel comfortable, and contribute to a best-in-class patient experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand basic math.
• Personable, patient and able to comfort patients during screening.
• Detail oriented and able to work closely with the Optometrist.
• Willingness to learn about industry, products and services.
• Collaborative team player to deliver the best patient experience.
• Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, document existing conditions and medical history to prep for Optometrist exam.
• Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and staff during appointments.
• Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures they will be exposed to.
• Learn to use pretest equipment to perform visual screenings for patients.
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctor(s) and team to provide a seamless patient experience.

Skills

Personable

Patient

Detail oriented

Willingness to learn

Collaborative team player

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pretest equipment operation

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for exams, performing preliminary testing and measurements, and documenting medical history.

No optical experience needed; training will be provided to learn the pretest equipment and vision screenings. You will collaborate with the Doctor and team to ensure a smooth patient flow, help patients feel comfortable, and contribute to a best-in-class patient experience.