What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Precision Eye Care PLLC?
Optometric Technician – Join Our Team in Mt. Juliet, TN!
Are you passionate about eye care and looking for a rewarding career in a friendly, patient-focused environment? Our established private optometry practice in Mt. Juliet, TN is seeking an Optometric Technician to join our team!
About the Role
As an Optometric Technician, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care. Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting initial patient testing, including:
- Patient history
- Visual acuity
- Tonometry
- Visual fields
- Color vision and stereo testing
- Keratometry & lensometry
- Assisting with contact lens insertion and removal training
- Operating OCT and other diagnostic equipment
-Scribing for the doctor (training available if needed)
-Assisting with insurance verification and contact lens orders (a plus but not required)
- Utilizing electronic medical records (EMR)
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in optometry or a related healthcare field is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
- A positive attitude and a strong commitment to patient care
- Ability to work with patients of all ages, including infants (our office sees patients as young as 6 months old)
- Willingness to learn and grow, with opportunities for ongoing education and training
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
- Bonus opportunities available
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for continued education and skill development
- Occasional Saturday shifts (one 4-hour shift every few months)
If you are detail-oriented, compassionate, and eager to grow in the field of optometry, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your career with us!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19