Optometric Technician: Patient Care & Vision Testing

nationwidevision; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package - Medical,Vision

401k + Employer Matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Competitive Base Pay

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Nationwide Vision is seeking an Optometric Technician to support doctors in preliminary testing and ensure a smooth patient flow. You will verify insurance, communicate with patients and staff, and help deliver a world-class Total Patient Experience.

Ideal candidates have medical office or ophthalmic exposure, strong customer service, and the ability to work flexible hours in a team-focused environment. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunity.

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 and assist the doctor in preliminary testing.
• Verify medical and vision insurance information.
• Communicate effectively with patients, doctors, and managers.
• Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests.

Skills

Customer service

Medical office experience

Ophthalmic experience

Right to work in the US

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Nationwide Vision is seeking an Optometric Technician to support doctors in preliminary testing and ensure a smooth patient flow. You will verify insurance, communicate with patients and staff, and help deliver a world-class Total Patient Experience.

Ideal candidates have medical office or ophthalmic exposure, strong customer service, and the ability to work flexible hours in a team-focused environment. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunity.