Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant
Core
Supports optometrists by performing patient pre-screening, preliminary examinations, and visual field testing to ensure high-quality patient care.
Role type
Optometric Technician (Medical Assistant)
Builds
Pre-test examinations and patient records for optometry clinics
Domain
Healthcare / Optometry
Required skills
ocular terminology knowledge, patient communication, prescription review, equipment maintenance, supply ordering, record organization
Preferred skills
retail/optical experience, customer service, instruction delivery, multitasking, time management
Responsibilities
Perform exam pre-screening and preliminary tests on patients, explain examination types, maintain patient records and equipment, order supplies and pharmaceuticals, fill out referral forms, consult with doctors or management on special needs
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC