Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient pre-screenings and vision tests prior to doctor examinations
• Maintain a professional atmosphere in the doctor's office and pre-test room
• Explain types of preliminary examinations to patients
• Complete necessary paperwork and perform required clinical testing
• Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients
• Review prescriptions and patient information to identify special needs
• Ensure all medical and pre-test equipment is properly maintained

Requirements

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to learn optical knowledge and ocular terminology
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills
• Detail-oriented approach to patient care and paperwork
• Professional attitude and appearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous retail or optical experience is preferred but not required

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401k Retirement Savings and Flex Spending Account
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Employee Eyewear Discount
• Opportunities for internal promotion and professional growth training

About the Company

America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. We combine eyewear and eye care into one excellent experience at a single low price, helping people make quality eye care more affordable and accessible.