Optical Technician
About The Position
Use your Ophthalmic or Optical Technician skills on SATURDAY! We’re looking for an experienced Optical Technician to join our team in Zephyrhills - SATURDAYS ONLY. We offer competitive pay with an opportunity to earn a bonus! At Opti-mart, a Sight360 company, we believe sight is our most important sense. It is a priceless gift that goes far beyond how you see the world. Sight is how we move through life, enjoy its wonders and form the memories that define us. That is why we are dedicated to care for our patient’s sight every day. We’ve assembled the most capable and credentialed multidisciplinary teams across every specialty of vision health – ophthalmology, optometry and optical retail services – to deliver a complete, 360-degree approach to vision care. One seamless patient experience. While we do share a single medical record that allows us to collaborate and coordinate care across all locations and providers, more importantly, we share a common belief and set of principles that guide us as we care for our patients. That’s the Sight360 difference! Candidates may be subject to an in-person skills assessment Compensation commensurate with experience.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year assisting in an Optical practice or as an Optometrist Assistant
- Superior interpersonal and communications skills.
- Ability to effectively multi-task
- Attentive to detail and accuracy.
Nice To Haves
- Ophthalmic experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Collecting and recording patient medical history
- Instructing patients on post-operative care, medication use, contact lens care and exam expectations.
- Performing visual acuity testing, auto and Manifest Refractions (measurements for the glasses prescription), tonometry (measuring eye pressure)
- Measuring pupil size and reactivity
- Performing confrontational visual field testing, pachymetry (Corneal thickness measurement)
- Performing dry eye testing
- Participating in light cleaning of the facility
- Maintaining a sanitized environment
- Performing corneal topography, retinal nerve fiber layer measurements, retinal thickness and topography, fluorescein angiography, B-scan ultrasonography
- Assisting with contact lens fitting and instructing patients on insertion and removal of contacts.
- Preparing for and assisting with in-office procedures including consenting patients
- Facilitating Digital Optometric appointments (training provided)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
