Patient-Focused Optometric Technician & Testing Pro

eyecarecenter, OD, PA; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

401k + Employer Matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Competitive Base Pay

Employee Discounts

Job summary

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Optometric Technician to join our team and support the Total Patient Experience. You will assist in the exam preparation using optical equipment and perform initial testing under the guidance of an Optometrist.

Ideal candidates have medical office experience, strong patient service skills, and reliability. The role requires HIPAA compliance, attention to detail, and flexibility, including possible weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Previous medical office experience preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients.
• Favorable result on background check as required by state.
• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
• Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient’s time, as well as the doctor’s time and schedule
• Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT
• Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
• Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip
• Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time
• General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
• Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
• Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended schedule

Skills

Customer service

Ophthalmic experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

EyeCare Partners is seeking an Optometric Technician to join our team and support the Total Patient Experience. You will assist in the exam preparation using optical equipment and perform initial testing under the guidance of an Optometrist.

Ideal candidates have medical office experience, strong patient service skills, and reliability. The role requires HIPAA compliance, attention to detail, and flexibility, including possible weekend hours.