Optometric Technician: Patient‑Focused Eye Care Pro

OPTICS UNIQUE PLLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Optics Unique PLLC in Midland, TX is seeking a motivated Optometric Technician to join our growing eye care team. You will perform preliminary testing, support the optometrist during exams, and help patients with frame selections.

Candidates with EHR experience and a passion for vision health will thrive in our patient-focused environment. We offer a supportive workplace, training, and opportunities to grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-first attitude.
• Experience in optometric/ophthalmic settings preferred.
• Familiarity with ophthalmic diagnostic equipment and testing procedures.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of EHR and practice management software is a plus.
• COA, COT, or CPOT certification preferred but not required.
• High school diploma required; healthcare education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary testing including visual acuity, tonometry, and autorefraction.
• Assist the optometrist during comprehensive eye exams and specialty procedures.
• Document patient histories and chief complaints accurately.
• Educate patients on contact lens care and handling.
• Assist with frame/lens selection and optical dispensing; take measurements.
• Maintain and calibrate ophthalmic equipment; stock exam rooms.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow; provide front-to-back support.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Patient-focused care

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Healthcare-related education (preferred)

Tools

Ophthalmic equipment

EHR software

Job description

Optics Unique PLLC in Midland, TX is seeking a motivated Optometric Technician to join our growing eye care team. You will perform preliminary testing, support the optometrist during exams, and help patients with frame selections.

Candidates with EHR experience and a passion for vision health will thrive in our patient-focused environment. We offer a supportive workplace, training, and opportunities to grow professionally.