Part-Time Optometric Technician & Medical Assistant

National Vision, Inc.; Heath (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement savings with company

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

National Vision, Inc. is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant for a part-time role at America’s Best. You’ll support the optometrist with pre-screenings and testing, enabling efficient patient flow. Training is provided and no optical experience or certification is required.

Expect a professional environment, Sundays off, and opportunities to contribute to high quality eye care and affordable eyewear for customers.

Qualifications

• Retail/optical experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to learn optical knowledge.
• Clear and concise instruction to customers.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Multitasking and time-management.
• 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 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 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.

Job description

National Vision, Inc. is seeking an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant for a part-time role at America’s Best. You’ll support the optometrist with pre-screenings and testing, enabling efficient patient flow. Training is provided and no optical experience or certification is required.

Expect a professional environment, Sundays off, and opportunities to contribute to high quality eye care and affordable eyewear for customers.