What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at AEG Vision?
Company Description
AEG Vision provides comprehensive practice transition and operational support solutions tailored to optometry practices. By addressing challenges like managed care changes, vertical integration, and the complexities of private practice ownership, AEG Vision helps Eye Care Professionals achieve growth and financial success. Through innovative collaboration, scalability, and a strong future-focused strategy, the organization maximizes value for its partnered practices.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Optometric Technician role based in Hugo, MN. The Optometric Technician will assist with patient care, including pre-testing, providing support during eye exams, and educating patients about eyewear options. Additional responsibilities include appointment scheduling, maintaining a welcoming office environment, and following medical office procedures to ensure efficient operations and an excellent patient experience.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact efficiently with patients and team members.
- Experience with appointment scheduling and familiarity with medical office operations.
- Knowledge of optometry practices and procedures is highly valued.
- Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) and customer service in a healthcare setting is a plus.