Weekend Optometry Technician: Vision Exams for Service Members

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions is looking for Optometry Technicians to provide vision exams and treatment to Military Service members. You will work primarily on weekends and assist in various patient care tasks that include operating optical machinery and interfacing with patient care software.

Ideal candidates should possess over one year of experience in the field and be capable of conducting visual acuity tests, maintaining patient records, and aiding patients in selecting suitable eyewear.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as an optometric or ophthalmic technician.
• Experience performing visual fields, OCTs, and Fundus Photography is required.
• Must have own transportation for site traveling.

Responsibilities

• Helping the optometrist with procedures and patient care.
• Taking patient histories and maintaining the patient records system.
• Assisting patients to select a suitable frame for their glasses.
• Demonstrating care and maintenance of lenses to patients.
• Repairing minor issues with broken and damaged eyeglasses.
• Keeping the office organized and presentable, and making the exam room ready.
• Testing visual acuity, depth perception, pressure and pupil reflexes.

Skills

Experience as an optometric or ophthalmic technician

Visual fields, OCTs, and Fundus Photography

Computer literacy (word processing, database, spreadsheets)

Job description

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions is looking for Optometry Technicians to provide vision exams and treatment to Military Service members. You will work primarily on weekends and assist in various patient care tasks that include operating optical machinery and interfacing with patient care software.

Ideal candidates should possess over one year of experience in the field and be capable of conducting visual acuity tests, maintaining patient records, and aiding patients in selecting suitable eyewear.