Part-Time Optometric Technician — Sundays Off & Growth

Eyeglassworld; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Paid sick time

Parental leave

Employee eyewear discount

College scholarship program

Job summary

Eyeglass World is hiring an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant for a part-time role in our eye-care team. You will support doctors with pretests, patient care, and paperwork, ensuring smooth operations and a great patient experience.

The role blends healthcare with fashion, offering growth opportunities, and benefits as described in the company materials. Sundays off and a team-focused environment are emphasized.

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.

Responsibilities

• Ensures high quality patient care.
• Maintains a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor’s office and pretest room.
• Understands ocular terminology and diseases and knows the ocular abbreviations.
• Explains to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.
• Completes necessary paperwork and performs testing on patients prior to doctor examination.
• Promotes visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
• Reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identifies special needs. Consults with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
• Fills out referral forms and follow-up paperwork as required.
• Maintains accurate and organized patient records.
• Ensures equipment, both Doctor’s and pre-test, is properly maintained.
• Orders and maintains supplies and pharmaceuticals as directed.
• Follows all store and corporate policies and procedures.
• Participates in regularly scheduled mandatory communications meetings in order to keep informed of changes in corporate policies and initiatives.

Skills

Retail experience

Optical knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Tools

Medical testing equipment

Job description

Eyeglass World is hiring an Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant for a part-time role in our eye-care team. You will support doctors with pretests, patient care, and paperwork, ensuring smooth operations and a great patient experience.

The role blends healthcare with fashion, offering growth opportunities, and benefits as described in the company materials. Sundays off and a team-focused environment are emphasized.