Optometric Technician

Company Overview

Look Optometry is a boutique optical practice dedicated to providing the highest level of eye care, eyewear, and exceptional customer service. Our team is committed to enhancing vision and eye health through personalized attention and advanced diagnostic techniques.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to support our optometrists in delivering comprehensive eye care services. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent patient service abilities, and a thorough understanding of ophthalmic procedures and medical office operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on patient well-being and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist with ophthalmic patient examinations by preparing patients and equipment for testing procedures.
• Perform vital signs assessments, including blood pressure, pulse, and other relevant measurements.
• Operate ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment such as A-scan biometers and tonometers with precision.
• Conduct preliminary assessments including eye refraction, visual acuity tests, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and clinical confidentiality policies.
• Manage electronic health records (EHR) accurately, ensuring all patient data is complete and up-to-date.
• Support the clinical team by adhering to aseptic techniques during procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.

Requirements

• Prior experience in medical office settings, preferably within ophthalmology or optometry practices.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to eye health and physiology.
• Familiarity with ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment, A-scan biometry, tonometry, and ophthalmic examinations.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA compliance and maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for managing medical records efficiently.
• Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately.
• Basic optical experience or knowledge of eye anatomy is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Ability to operate medical equipment safely while following clinical protocols for infection control and aseptic technique.

Join our team as an Optometric Technician to contribute to outstanding patient care through technical expertise, compassionate service, and a commitment to excellence in eye health!

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person