Description:
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Optometric Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our optometrists in providing top-quality eye care services. Responsibilities include conducting preliminary eye exams, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a smooth workflow within the clinic.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct pre-tests and gather patient medical histories
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Assist with visual acuity testing and lensometry
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Perform retinal imaging and other diagnostic tests
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Maintain and clean examination equipment
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Educate patients on contact lens care and eyewear options
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Manage patient flow and ensure efficient clinic operations
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Assist with administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications:
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Previous experience as an optometric technician or in a similar role preferred
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Strong understanding of optometric procedures and equipment
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Attention to detail and ability to multitask
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Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
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Certification as an Optometric Technician (COA or COT) is a plus