Optometric Technician

Optometric Technician Busy Optometric Practice in Rancho San Diego is seeking a full-time technician. Office hours are Monday - Friday and 1 Saturday per month. Candidate must possess strong customer service skills, be professional, reliable and organized. Various insurance plan knowledge is a plus (VSP, EyeMed, Spectera, Davis). Duties and Responsibilities: - Performs diagnostic tests and obtain detailed medical history - Performs testing: Optomap, Visual Field, Topography or OCT scans, Lensometry, Autorefractor, Tonometry - Explains to patient clearly expectations with workup and exam with doctor - Understands how to prioritize and maintain efficient patient/doctor workflow - Triage phone calls, medication refills, and patient queries - Schedule appointments, confirm patient appointments, and collect exam co-pays. - Great patient rapport, customer service skills, and a team player. Able to take instructions well and gain additional skills/knowledge. Required Skills and Abilities: - Optical experience preferred, but not required. Willing to train the right candidate. - Excellent organization, time-management, solution-finding, communication and interpersonal skills - Comfort using a computer / iPad and learning software (Eyefinity PM, EHR) - Ability to project a professional image Job Type: Full-time Salary: Based on experience Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person