Optometric Technician

Keplr Vision • Marrero, LA

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Heitmeier Eyecare is seeking a detail-oriented, patient-focused Optometric Technician to support optometrists and provide a warm, high-quality patient experience. The role is based at 1111 Medical Center Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072, and offers training for candidates who are new to optical or optometric work. The posted pay is $15–$18 per hour, with part-time hours Monday through Friday and no weekends.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of customer service experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong multitasking and organizational abilities in a fast-paced setting.
• Team-oriented approach, growth mindset, and eagerness to learn.
• Attention to detail and accuracy when documenting patient information.
• Flexibility and a proactive attitude toward supporting team success.

Nice To Haves

• Optometric or medical experience.
• Optical or optometric experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-screening tests and assist optometrists with exams.
• Collect patient medical histories and explain vision benefits.
• Train patients on contact lens use and care.
• Verify insurance and schedule appointments.
• Maintain clear communication with patients and colleagues.
• Help coordinate patient flow and contribute to a seamless, high-quality experience.
• Collaborate with the team to meet goals and deliver exceptional care.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• Training and development.
• Career advancement opportunities, including clinical skill growth and leadership opportunities.
• Supportive team culture.
• A positive environment that supports personal and professional goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed