Optometric Technician: Pretests & Vision Care - Sundays Off

National Vision; Heath (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company 0

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

National Vision, America’s Best brand, is expanding and seeks an optometric technician to help keep patient flow efficient. You will assist the optometrist with pre-screenings and testing before the Doctor’s examination. This role does not require optical experience or certification; training provided.

Sundays off—our stores are closed every Sunday. Responsibilities include promoting ocular screenings, reviewing prescriptions, maintaining equipment and a professional atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred, not required.
• Willingness to learn optical terminology and procedures.
• Strong multitasking and time-management abilities.
• Attention to detail in patient information and paperwork.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Good organizational skills.

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

Learn optical knowledge

Multitasking

Time management

Detail-oriented

Professional demeanor

Organizational skills

Job description

National Vision, America’s Best brand, is expanding and seeks an optometric technician to help keep patient flow efficient. You will assist the optometrist with pre-screenings and testing before the Doctor’s examination. This role does not require optical experience or certification; training provided.

Sundays off—our stores are closed every Sunday. Responsibilities include promoting ocular screenings, reviewing prescriptions, maintaining equipment and a professional atmosphere.