What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at College Boulevard Vision Care?
Optometric Technician
College Boulevard Vision Care is a family-owned, private optometry practice owned and operated by a husband-and-wife doctor team. We are committed to providing personalized, high-quality eye care while creating a welcoming and comfortable experience for every patient.
We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Optometric Technician / Patient Care Coordinator to join our growing team.
This is a hands-on position that combines patient care, clinical testing, front desk responsibilities, scheduling, insurance, and optical support. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, learning new skills, staying busy, and being part of a close-knit team.
No previous optometry experience? That's okay! We are willing to train the right person. We are looking for someone with a great attitude, strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a genuine interest in helping patients.
What You'll Do
Patient Care & Clinical Support
- Obtain and review patient medical history, medications, vision concerns, and other necessary information.
- Perform pre-testing and diagnostic testing to assist the doctors, including:
- Visual acuities
- Auto-refraction
- Keratometry
- Tonometry
- OCT imaging
- Retinal imaging
- Visual field testing
- Other testing as needed
Front Desk & Patient Coordination
- Check patients in and out and provide a positive, welcoming experience.
- Schedule and manage appointments.
- Answer phones and respond to patient questions professionally.
- Verify insurance benefits and update patient information.
- Collect payments and assist with billing or account questions.
- Maintain patient records and ensure information is accurate and up to date.
- Communicate with patients regarding appointments, follow-ups, and other office needs.
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17