Optometric Technician

$33,280 - $45,760/Yr

Vision Care Associates - Shawnee, KS

Full-time - Entry Level

Shawnee, KS

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Optometric Technician position at Vision Care Associates involves assisting doctors in expanding their eye care practice. This full-time role is ideal for individuals with strong people skills and computer proficiency, and it does not require prior experience or certification. The position focuses on providing excellent customer service in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors with examination pretesting and chairside assisting.
• Provide contact lens training to patients.
• Ensure a high level of customer service during patient interactions.

Requirements

• Bilingual proficiency is required.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology is preferred.
• Customer service experience is essential.
• Medical office experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Basic computer skills are necessary.
• Familiarity with medical terminology is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills are required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in ophthalmology is a plus but not required.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Professional development assistance
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan