What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Plaistow Family Eyecare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician/Optical Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing exceptional patient care and support to our optometrists. You will assist with various clinical tasks, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of service during their visits. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology, optical systems, and retail sales, along with excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Conduct preliminary eye exam workups and record patient history, including vital signs.
- Assist optometrists in performing eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Maintain accurate records of patient encounters.
- Operate optical equipment and ensure all tools are sanitized and maintained.
- Provide exceptional customer service to enhance the patient experience.
Experience
Candidates should have prior experience or knowledge in the following areas:
- Willingness to learn medical terminology related to optometry.
- Willing to learn anatomy as it pertains to the eye and vision care.
- Experience in a medical office environment is preferred but not required.
Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives by providing top-notch eye care services!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Plaistow, NH 03865 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Plaistow, NH 03865: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21