Optometric Technician- Part Time

Bridgeview Eye Partners • Fort Wayne, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Optometric Technician, you play a vital role in helping our doctors deliver exceptional eye care. You’ll be at the center of the patient experience—gathering important clinical information, supporting exams, and ensuring each visit runs smoothly from start to finish. In this dynamic role, you’ll guide patients through their visit by collecting medical histories and performing preliminary and specialized testing, assist doctors during exams to support accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans, prepare exam rooms and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment, help coordinate patient scheduling and flow throughout the day, and deliver a high-quality, welcoming experience through clear communication and attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to be part of a team that makes a real impact on patients’ health every day.

Requirements

• Standing for sustained periods of time
• Stooping
• Grasping
• Lifting
• Talking
• Hearing
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs. from waist to shoulder, and 5 lbs. from shoulder to overhead.
• Visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Nice To Haves

• Enjoys working with people
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Wants to be part of a team that makes a real impact on patients’ health every day.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for eye examinations by communicating the features and benefits of our preliminary testing procedures.
• Perform all preliminary and any doctor requested tests on all patients.
• Assist optometrist and ophthalmologist with patient procedures.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays.
• Prepare exam room by cleaning instruments and maintaining inventory of medications and supplies.
• Provide a safe, clean, organized and inviting environment for both patients and staff.
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager or team lead, and doctor(s).

Benefits

• 6.5 paid holidays per year
• Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year
• Employee Referral Program
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program

What This Job Offers

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