Optometric Technician - Training Provided!
Core
Assist optometrists in preliminary eye examinations and patient flow within a clinical setting.
Role type
Optometric Technician (Doctor's Assistant)
Builds
Initial patient testing and exam preparation for optometrists
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmic Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating manual and automated optical equipment (lensometer, autorefractor, retinal camera, visual field, GDX, OCT), patient intake and flow management, insurance verification, basic computer proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook), physical stamina for clinical tasks
Preferred skills
Previous medical office experience, previous ophthalmic experience
Technologies
Manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX, OCT, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Responsibilities
Facilitate patient flow, assist the doctor in preliminary testing, verify medical and vision insurances, operate optical equipment for initial testing, clean examination equipment, perform general office duties
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC