Optometric Technician

Eyetastic Services•Hutto, TX

18d

About The Position

A respected eye care provider is seeking an organized, motivated Optometric Technician to join its team. This patient-centered role is suitable for candidates who are new to the field as well as those with prior experience, and training is provided for motivated candidates without previous optometric or optical experience. The technician supports optometrists and patients through eye exams, diagnostic testing, clinical preparation, records management, patient education, and front desk operations. The role also involves following company procedures and industry regulations and providing professional customer service. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement in eye care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency with computers and willingness to learn practice management software.
Commitment to patient care and continuous learning.

Nice To Haves

Previous optometric or optical experience is a plus, but is not required; training is provided for motivated candidates.

Responsibilities

Assist optometrists with eye exams and diagnostic tests to support a smooth, efficient patient experience.
Record patient medical histories and maintain accurate electronic health records.
Prepare exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and manage inventory of clinical supplies.
Educate patients on proper eyewear care and contact lens usage.
Support front desk operations, including scheduling appointments and verifying insurance information.
Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations.
Provide exceptional customer service and address patient inquiries professionally.