Optometric Technician: Training & Patient Care

MyEyeDr.; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Associate discounts

Job summary

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for visits, conducting preliminary testing and measurements, and documenting medical history as needed.

No optical experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided. The role reports to the Office General Manager and may include some weekend and evening shifts. Join a collaborative team focused on delivering a best-in-class patient experience in a growing vision care company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with the ability to understand/do basic math.
• Prior healthcare/medical/optical background preferred but not required, training will be provided for the right candidate.
• Personable, patient and able to comfort patients during screening.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients, accurately document existing conditions and complaints, and chart medical history to prep for Optometrist exam.
• Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the Doctor and additional office staff throughout appointment.
• Ensure patients are comfortable with office procedures to which they will be exposed during appointment.
• Through company training learn to use all pretest equipment to perform a range of visual screenings for patients prior to visiting with the doctor.
• Conduct contact lens training for applicable patients and other preliminary testing.
• Collaborate with doctor(s) and team members to provide seamless patient experience.

Skills

Personable

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

MyEyeDr. is seeking an Optometric Technician to support Doctors of Optometry by preparing patients for visits, conducting preliminary testing and measurements, and documenting medical history as needed.

No optical experience is required; comprehensive training will be provided. The role reports to the Office General Manager and may include some weekend and evening shifts. Join a collaborative team focused on delivering a best-in-class patient experience in a growing vision care company.