Optometric Technician: Training & Growth in Eye Care

Lakeoswegoeyes; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Oswego Vision Clinic & Eyewear Gallery seeks an Optometric Technician I to join our patient-focused team in Lake Oswego, Oregon. You’ll assist optometrists, conduct pre-screenings, gather medical histories, and support patients through exams and vision benefits.

Ideal candidates will have 1+ year in customer service, strong communication, organization, and a proactive attitude. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of customer service experience; optometric experience preferred but not required
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to educate patients
• Strong organizational and time management abilities in a fast-paced setting
• Team-oriented with a desire to learn new skills
• Detail-focused with accurate documentation of patient exams and procedures
• Flexibility to accommodate changing schedules and support team success

Responsibilities

• Assist optometrists in patient care from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up
• Perform diagnostic tests and gather patient medical histories
• Educate patients about vision benefits and guide contact lens training
• Verify insurance and schedule appointments while maintaining smooth patient flow
• Collaborate with the team to achieve individual and collective goals for patient care

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

Lake Oswego Vision Clinic & Eyewear Gallery seeks an Optometric Technician I to join our patient-focused team in Lake Oswego, Oregon. You’ll assist optometrists, conduct pre-screenings, gather medical histories, and support patients through exams and vision benefits.

Ideal candidates will have 1+ year in customer service, strong communication, organization, and a proactive attitude. Training is provided, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.