Optometric Technician: Start Your Vision Care Career

MyEyeDr; Woodhaven (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients, performing preliminary testing, and taking measurements. Training and tools will be provided to help you learn the industry and deliver a best-in-class experience for patients.

You will work under the Office General Manager and support Doctor(s), with some weekend and evening shifts required. Prior healthcare or optical background is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Personable and patient with patients during screening processes.
• Able to learn and use pretest equipment after training.
• Willingness to learn about optics and eye care services.
• Comfortable assisting doctors and staff to ensure patient flow.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, document medical history, and prep for Optometrist exam.
• Keep a smooth flow of patients to doctors and staff during appointments.
• Ensure patient comfort with office procedures during visits.
• Learn to operate pretest equipment for visual screenings.
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and perform preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctors and team for a seamless patient experience.

Skills

Empathy

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients, performing preliminary testing, and taking measurements. Training and tools will be provided to help you learn the industry and deliver a best-in-class experience for patients.

You will work under the Office General Manager and support Doctor(s), with some weekend and evening shifts required. Prior healthcare or optical background is preferred but not required.