Optometric Technician - Vision Clinic

Bridgeview Eye Partners • Oregon, OH

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About The Position

The Optometric Technician provides data that supports doctors in delivering appropriate care and treatment to patients. The role includes administrative and clinical functions such as obtaining patient histories, performing preliminary and ancillary testing, scheduling patients, preparing examination rooms, and assisting doctors during examinations. The technician helps maintain practice quality standards and supports a positive patient experience through effective communication.

The position involves preparing patients for eye examinations, performing preliminary and doctor-requested tests, assisting optometrists and ophthalmologists with patient procedures, coordinating schedules and patient flow, and maintaining clean examination rooms and adequate supplies. The technician also helps provide a safe, clean, organized, and inviting environment for patients and staff. Other duties may be assigned by the office manager or team lead and doctors.

Compensation is an hourly wage based on previous experience. The employer offers approximately 10 days of PTO within the first year, 6.5 paid holidays per year, health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k), and a company-paid certification program with opportunities for growth and wage increases.

Requirements

• Ability to stand for sustained periods.
• Ability to stoop, grasp, lift, talk, and hear.
• Ability to perform light work and regularly lift up to 15 pounds from floor to waist, 5 pounds from waist to shoulder, and 5 pounds from shoulder to overhead.
• Visual acuity sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for eye examinations by explaining the features and benefits of preliminary testing procedures.
• Perform preliminary tests and any additional tests requested by the doctor.
• Assist optometrists and ophthalmologists with patient procedures.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office.
• Communicate delays appropriately.
• Prepare examination rooms by cleaning instruments and maintaining inventory of medications and supplies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and inviting environment for patients and staff.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as determined by the office manager or team lead and doctors.

Benefits

• Hourly wage based on previous experience
• 6.5 paid holidays per year
• Approximately 10 days of PTO within the first year
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Company-paid certification program with opportunities for growth and wage increases

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed