Optometric Tech

About MyEyeDr. How do you see yourself today? Are you looking for that unique opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of the patients you serve on a daily basis? MyEyeDr. is a high-growth, premier healthcare company: a total vision care concept with a unique retail experience. Our trusted community doctors and knowledgeable teams are all focused on helping our patients live their best lives by delivering an exceptional, personalized experience to each of our patients in every interaction. Our business model is unlike others in the industry: we make healthcare accessible by welcoming all insurance, and providing a great selection of stylish eyewear that meets the diverse needs of our patients. You are unlike others at this point in your career. You are looking to build a profession with an organization that is purposeful and whose values drive actions – from prioritizing care of our associates and our patients, to connecting the knowledge of our talented teams to our patients’ needs, and doing so in a fun, inclusive environment, working as one collaborative team. We are in search of that unique individual who is inspired by a career focused on helping others and providing quality care while continuously growing professionally and improving MyEyeDr. in meaningful ways. If this is you, we encourage you to apply so you can get your journey started with MyEyeDr. where you can help people see, look, and be their very best. Job Summary This position is responsible for preparing the patient for the doctor to examine. The optometric technician position will be responsible for prescreening the patient, performing any special tests.Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Under the general supervision of optometrist, routes patients through practice • Under the general supervision of optometrist, obtains chief complaint • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, obtains medical histories – self/family • Under the general supervision of optometrist, reviews and records medications • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, explains, measures, and records color vision and depth perception • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, explains and obtains auto refraction • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, obtains and records Visual Acuities, refraction, cover test, and Visual Fields • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, identifies and uses exam room equipment • Under the general supervision of optometrist, identifies basic anatomy of the eye for proper recording • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, performs pinhole acuity and Amsler Grid as determined by standards of care • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, administers and records Extra Ocular Movement (EOM’s), Near Point Convergence(NPC), Accommodation, and Pupil Testing • Under the general supervision of optometrist, explains myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, uses lensometer to read single vision lenses, bifocal lenses, trifocal lenses, and progressives • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, performs and explains topography, digital imaging, and tonometry • Under the general supervision of optometrist, assists the doctor with administering Fluress • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, determines and administers dilating drops • Under the general supervision of optometrist, scribes for doctor • Under the direct supervision of optometrist, documents assessment and plan of patient’s care • Under the general supervision of optometrist, explains punctual plugs, LASIK, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT), and other procedures to patients Work Experience • 1-3 years of related optometry/vision care experience within a similar office environmentEducation • High School Diploma/GED Required. • AA or BA/BS in related field is desirable. • NCLE, ABO, and CPO Certifications preferred Credentials • NoneJob Skills, Knowledge, Abilities • Demonstrated success in a retail, office environment addressing a broad spectrum of customer requirements and preferences. • Demonstrated ability to establish positive patient rapport and build relationships to establish repeat customer-trends. • Strong communication skills (oral and written) • Must possess the ability to multi-task and manage priorities in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment. • Ability to be proactive and utilize problem-solving skills to identify and resolve patient issues or concerns. • Proficiency in utilization of automated equipment and systems standard to the optometry industry. • This position requires the ability to communicate, exchange information, and work in a team-oriented environment. Working Conditions • Ability to lift at least 10 lbs. • This position is performed in a traditional retail office environment. • Minimal to no travel involved in this position.

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