Optometric Technician/Receptionist – The Eye Doctor Unlimited (Atlanta, GA) THE EYE DOCTOR UNLI[...]

Secouniversity; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une université de premier plan recherche un technicien optométrique pour aider lors des examens oculaires. Ce rôle implique l'assistance à l'optométriste, la gestion des soins aux patients, et un soutien administratif. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience antérieure ou une connaissance du secteur de l'optométrie.

Qualifications

• Expérience antérieure comme technicien optométrique ou dans un domaine connexe souhaitée.
• Compréhension de l'anatomie oculaire et des conditions oculaires courantes.
• Compétences en prise de signes vitaux et procédures médicales de base.

Responsibilities

• Assister l'optométriste lors des examens oculaires et des tests.
• Préparer les patients pour les ajustements de lentilles de contact.
• Gérer les tâches de bureau comme la prise de rendez-vous et la vérification des informations d'assurance.

Skills

Communication

Vente

Technologie médicale

Job description

Please call/text 770-856-7055 if interested, pay can be negotiated

Responsibilities:
– Assist optometrist in performing eye exams and tests
– Take patient medical history and record relevant information
– Perform preliminary tests such as visual acuity, color vision, and depth perception
– Conduct diagnostic tests such as tonometry and visual field testing
– Prepare patients for contact lens fittings and assist with contact lens insertion and removal
– Educate patients on proper eye care and contact lens hygiene
– Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment
– Assist with front desk duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and verifying insurance information

Experience:
– Previous experience as an optometric technician or in a related field preferred
– Knowledge of pediatric optometry, ophthalmology, and optical procedures is a plus
– Familiarity with medical billing, coding, and insurance processes is beneficial
– Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing basic medical procedures using aseptic technique is desirable
– Strong communication skills to interact with patients, colleagues, and vendors
– Sales experience or knowledge of optical products is advantageous
– Understanding of ocular anatomy, physiology, and common eye conditions