What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bilingual Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant position at America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses?
Company Overview
Join America's Best, a part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. With over 1000 locations across the country, we offer a unique combination of eyewear and eye care, delivering an exceptional experience at an unbeatable price.
Our Mission
At National Vision, we believe that everyone deserves to see their best in order to live their best. Our goal is to make quality eye care and eyewear affordable and accessible for all.
As an Optometric Technician, you'll play a critical role in ensuring efficient patient care. You will assist our optometrists by conducting essential pre-screenings and tests before their examinations, helping to deliver the best possible eye care. No prior optical experience is necessary, as we provide comprehensive training!
Enjoy a Work-Life Balance - We’re closed every Sunday!
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver high-quality patient care.
- Maintain a professional look and feel in the doctor's office and pretest room.
- Learn and understand ocular terminology and abbreviations.
- Clearly explain the preliminary examinations to patients.
- Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to examination.
- Encourage visual field testing and retinal screenings for eligible patients.
- Conduct pre-screenings for exams.
- Review prescriptions and patient information carefully to identify special needs, consulting the optician or doctor as needed.
- Ensure proper maintenance of all equipment.
Are You the Right Fit?
Benefits of Joining Us :
Your financial health is important to us. We offer competitive compensation and the opportunity for bonuses, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, 401k retirement savings with a company match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, employee eyewear discounts, and much more. At National Vision, we value your professional growth and provide extensive training and educational resources, ensuring ample opportunities for promotions from within the company.
We are committed to equal opportunity and evaluate qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.