Part-Time Optometric Tech - Training Provided, Sundays Off

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company 1

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant for a part-time role to support efficient patient flow by conducting pre-screenings and assisting the optometrist. No optical experience is required as training is provided; focus on delivering high-quality patient care and accurate testing in a professional environment.

Join a growing national brand with benefits including 401k, parental leave, employee eyewear discounts, and a college scholarship

Qualifications

• Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to learn optical knowledge.
• Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Multitasking and time-management skills.
• Professional attitude and appearance.

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

Learn optical knowledge

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Time management

Professional appearance

Interpersonal skills

Clear instruction

Job description

America's Best, part of National Vision, is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant for a part-time role to support efficient patient flow by conducting pre-screenings and assisting the optometrist. No optical experience is required as training is provided; focus on delivering high-quality patient care and accurate testing in a professional environment.

Join a growing national brand with benefits including 401k, parental leave, employee eyewear discounts, and a college scholarship