What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Botwin Eye Group – Oculus Optical?
Optometric Technician - Botwin Eye Group, Midtown
Are you passionate about eye care and making a real difference in patients' lives? Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide top-tier care while creating a seamless patient experience. This is your opportunity to work alongside skilled optometrists, develop your technical expertise, and become part of a team that truly values both eyes and the people behind them!
What You’ll Do:
Are you passionate about eye care and making a real difference in patients' lives? Join our team as an Optometric Technician I and help provide top-tier care while creating a seamless patient experience. This is your opportunity to work alongside skilled optometrists, develop your technical expertise, and become part of a team that truly values both eyes and the people behind them!
What You’ll Do:
- Assist optometrists in delivering outstanding patient care, from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up
- Perform diagnostic tests, gather patient medical histories, and assist in educating patients about their vision benefits
- Guide patients in contact lens training, insurance verification, and scheduling their next visit
- Ensure smooth patient flow by coordinating appointments and managing office communications
- Work closely with your team to meet individual and collective goals for optimal patient care and satisfaction
- 1 year of experience in customer service (optometric experience preferred but not required!)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to educate and connect with patients
- Strong organizational and time management abilities—you’ll be multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented with a passion for self-improvement and a desire to learn new skills
- Detail-focused and capable of documenting patient exams and procedures with accuracy
- Flexibility to accommodate changing schedules as needed and a proactive attitude toward team success
- Opportunities for growth – Whether you're looking to expand your clinical skills or move into leadership, there’s room for you to grow and advance.
- Comprehensive training – We’ll equip you with the skills to succeed, even if you’re new to optometry!
- A dynamic team environment where your contributions matter and your growth is supported.
- Great benefits and a positive work-life balance to ensure you thrive both professionally and personally.