Optometric Technician
Clarkson Eyecare•West Chester Township, OH
•Onsite
About The Position
An Optometric Technician supports an optometrist in delivering a high-quality patient experience. The role performs initial testing to prepare patients for examinations and handles a range of clinical and general office duties. Work is primarily in a standard office or clinical setting, though travel to other locations may be required to carry out job duties. The schedule must meet business needs and may involve weekends, schedule changes, or extended hours.
Requirements
- At least one year of experience in a role involving customer or patient interaction, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Favorable result on a background check as required by the state.
- Proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands.
- Visual and auditory acuity, including color, depth, and peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Nice To Haves
- Previous medical office experience is preferred.
- Previous ophthalmic experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Build relationships with patients while providing medical support and delivering the Total Patient Experience.
- Comply with company policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
- Work with urgency and respect patients’ time and the doctor’s schedule.
- Operate manual and automatic lensometers, an autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field equipment, GDX, or OCT.
- Follow testing scripts for photos, visual fields, visual acuity, and other tests.
- Clean examination equipment, including the tonometer tip.
- Interact courteously and professionally with employees at all levels.
- Perform general office duties and cleaning as assigned by the manager.
- Promote a positive, team-oriented, patient-focused work environment.
- Work hours that meet business needs, which may include weekends, schedule changes, or an extended schedule.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Employer 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid maternity leave
- Competitive base pay
- Employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
