Optometric Technician - Patient-First Eye Care Specialist

EyeCare Partners LLC; Trinity (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401k match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Competitive base pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Optometric Technician to support ophthalmologists and optometrists in delivering a world class Total Patient Experience. You will assist with initial testing and setup using optical equipment to prepare patients for exams.

The position requires strong customer service, HIPAA compliance, and proficiency with testing devices such as lensometers and autorefractors. Office duties and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Previous medical office experience preferred; ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in a role interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent education/experience
• Favorable background check as required by state
• Proof of identity and right to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
• Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient’s time, as well as the doctor’s time and schedule
• Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT
• Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
• Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip
• Interact courteously with all levels of employees at all times
• General office duties and cleaning as assigned by manager
• Create a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
• Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended schedule

Skills

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Optometric Technician to support ophthalmologists and optometrists in delivering a world class Total Patient Experience. You will assist with initial testing and setup using optical equipment to prepare patients for exams.

The position requires strong customer service, HIPAA compliance, and proficiency with testing devices such as lensometers and autorefractors. Office duties and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced clinical setting.