Part-Time Optometric Technician — Growth & Training

Colonial Group; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Optom-Eyes El Centro Mall is seeking an Optometric Technician I for a part-time schedule (2-3 days weekly) to support optometrists in pre-screening, testing, and patient education. You will help with diagnostic tests, gather histories, verify vision benefits, and coordinate follow-up visits in a fast-paced clinic.

Join a dedicated team that values precise documentation, clear communication, and patient-friendly care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of customer service experience (optometric experience preferred but not required).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-focused documentation of patient exams and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist optometrists in pre-screening and post-exam follow-up.
• Perform diagnostic tests, gather patient histories, and educate patients about vision benefits.
• Guide patients in contact lens training, insurance verification, and scheduling.
• Coordinate appointments and manage office communications for smooth patient flow.
• Collaborate with the team to meet individual and collective goals for patient care.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Time management

Team-oriented

Documentation

Detail-oriented

Job description

Optom-Eyes El Centro Mall is seeking an Optometric Technician I for a part-time schedule (2-3 days weekly) to support optometrists in pre-screening, testing, and patient education. You will help with diagnostic tests, gather histories, verify vision benefits, and coordinate follow-up visits in a fast-paced clinic.

Join a dedicated team that values precise documentation, clear communication, and patient-friendly care.