- Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
- Full-time
- 2+ years
The Optometric Technician ensures all patients receive the highest quality Optometric care while receiving an eye exam.
Compensation
Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package.
Responsibilities
- Assists with patient care and eye exams, including managing patient records and supporting patient flow throughout the exam.
- Performs various tests to aid the optometrist with vision examinations including but not limited to visual acuity measurements, depth and color perception test, and retinal imaging.
- Performs tests to aid the optometrist in accurate diagnosis and treatment for the patient in appropriate time frame.
- Attentive to details; reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully; identifies special needs; consults with Optometrists, Optician or Practice Manager when necessary.
- Identifies situations involving dissatisfied patients and acts quickly for resolution.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Nice to have: healthcare
- Nice to have: customer service
- Nice to have: retail
- Nice to have: optical