What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Advanced Family Eyecare of Hampton?
Responsibilities:
- Assist optometrist with patient examinations and procedures
- Perform preliminary tests and gather patient medical history
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Handle front desk duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and checking patients in and out
- Educate patients on contact lens insertion, removal, and care
- Assist with frame selection and dispensing of eyewear
- Provide exceptional customer service to all patients
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems
- Basic understanding of retail math for sales transactions
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in the optometry field and enjoys working with both patients and administrative tasks. We offer competitive pay and benefits for the right candidate.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.50 - $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17