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Front Desk Receptionist/Optometric Technician Trainee

Tri-County Vision Associates, L.L.C.
Willimantic, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

About Us:

Tri-County Vision is a family owned business with over 27 years of experience in providing exceptional eye care services to our community. We take pride in offering personalized care and utilizing cutting edge technology to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Front Desk Receptionist who will be trained to become an Optometric Technician. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in the optometry field with on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
  • Schedule appointments and manage inquiries
  • Assist with medical records management and data entry
  • Handle retail sales transactions for optical products
  • Utilize medical terminology accurately in patient interactions
  • Learn to perform pre-testing procedures for eye examinations under the guidance of experienced technicians
  • Provide support to Optometrists during exams as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front desk area and exam rooms

Qualifications:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

If you are enthusiastic about joining our team and embarking on a rewarding career in Optometry, please submit you resume and cover letter detailing your interest and relevant experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Language:

  • Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Willimantic, CT 06226 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Willimantic, CT 06226: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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