Receptionist/Optometric Technician

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will support patient care by assisting with eye examinations, managing medical records, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on providing exceptional eye care services. The Optometric Technician will play a vital role in patient intake, data collection, and supporting ophthalmologists and optometrists in delivering comprehensive eye health assessments. Responsibilities Assist patients with intake procedures, including pretesting patients, and contact lens training Prepare patients for eye exams by performing preliminary tests and assessments Operate diagnostic equipment and assist with testing procedures under supervision Maintain patient records accurately within our EMR system Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality Support clinic staff with administrative tasks at the front desk, including scheduling appointments and managing medical records and referrals Requirements Prior experience in medical office settings, ophthalmology clinics, or retail optical environments is preferred Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ophthalmic procedures is preferred, however we are willing to help train new employees Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately This position provides an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about eye health and patient care to contribute meaningfully within a professional healthcare setting. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 35 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person