Optometric Assistant/Technician JobGreensboro, NC

At VSECOT we are looking for the right person to join our great team and help us deliver great care for our patients. Come to a place where you can learn and advance both professionally and personally. We strive to practice under our core beliefs of:
Differentiate or risk irrelevance: Continually looking for ways to set ourselves apart and above. Bring more to our patients and team members. This position is full time and will require assisting in both of our locations, Greensboro and Oak Ridge.

Do the right thing : Character, Honesty, Ethics

Help first: Willingness to assist our patients and each other. Team Work. No selfishness

Attention to excellence: Details matter, The Experience matters, Processes matter

If this resonates with you we would love to talk with you about joining our team and helping you reach your goals.

Why You’ll Love This Job

At VSECOT we are looking for the right person to join our great team and help us deliver great care for our patients. Come to a place where you can learn and advance both professionally and personally. We strive to practice under our core beliefs of:
Differentiate or risk irrelevance: Continually looking for ways to set ourselves apart and above. Bring more to our patients and team members. This position is full time and will require assisting in both of our locations, Greensboro and Oak Ridge.

Do the right thing : Character, Honesty, Ethics

Help first: Willingness to assist our patients and each other. Team Work. No selfishness

Attention to excellence: Details matter, The Experience matters, Processes matter

If this resonates with you we would love to talk with you about joining our team and helping you reach your goals.

Optometric Technician Job Duties:

          Optometric technicians have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:

  • Administering vision tests to patients based on their medical history or other factors that may affect vision
  • Performing basic tasks such as cleaning equipment, preparing examination rooms, and sterilizing equipment
  • Preparing patients for exams by fitting them with contact lenses or other assistive devices.
  • Performing examinations to test patients’ vision acuity, depth perception, color vision, peripheral vision, and other visual abilities
  • Maintaining patient records with information about their eye health history and current status
  • Conducting diagnostic tests such as visual field tests or retinal photography to assess eye health or detect disease in patients with symptoms of vision problems
  • Providing patients with information on eyeglass frames and lenses, as well as helping them choose frames that fit their face shape and style preferences
  • Explaining treatment options to patients who need vision correction surgery or examinations for conditions such as glaucoma or cataracts
  • Helping patients select frames, lenses, contact lenses, and other products for their vision needs

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optician / Optical Sales JobGreensboro, NC

At Vision Source Eye Center of the Triad (VSECOT,) we are looking for the right person to join our team to help us deliver great care for our patients in Greensboro, NC. Come to a place where you can learn and advance both professionally and personally.  Bring more to our patients and team members as our new Optician / Optical Sales team member!  We will train the right person and are looking for full time or part time Optician / Optical Sales members. No optical experience is necessary, some retail experience preferred. This position will work with both our Greensboro and Oak Ridge location. 

We strive to practice under our core beliefs of:

  • Differentiate or risk irrelevance: Continually looking for ways to set ourselves apart and above.  
  • Do the right thing: Character, Honesty, Ethics
  • Help first: Willingness to assist our patients and each other.
  • Teamwork. No selfishness
  • Attention to excellence: Details matter, The Experience matters, Processes matter

If this resonates with you, we would love to talk with you about joining our team and helping you reach your goals.

Why You’ll Love This Job

At Vision Source Eye Center of the Triad (VSECOT,) we are looking for the right person to join our team to help us deliver great care for our patients in Greensboro, NC. Come to a place where you can learn and advance both professionally and personally.  Bring more to our patients and team members as our new Optician / Optical Sales team member!  We will train the right person and are looking for full time or part time Optician / Optical Sales members. No optical experience is necessary, some retail experience preferred. This position will work with both our Greensboro and Oak Ridge location. 

We strive to practice under our core beliefs of:

  • Differentiate or risk irrelevance: Continually looking for ways to set ourselves apart and above.  
  • Do the right thing: Character, Honesty, Ethics
  • Help first: Willingness to assist our patients and each other.
  • Teamwork. No selfishness
  • Attention to excellence: Details matter, The Experience matters, Processes matter

If this resonates with you, we would love to talk with you about joining our team and helping you reach your goals.

Responsibilities

Optician / Optical Sales job responsibilities include: 

  • Provides patient education regarding lens materials, products and designs 
  • Performs prescription analysis such as interpreting and transposing.
  • Provides recommendations to patients regarding proper eyeglass frame selection.
  • Designs complete eyewear product by incorporating frame design elements, lens materials and optics with patient’s prescription and lifestyle requirements.
  • Performs eyeglass frame adjustments and repairs. Includes proper alignment of frame, comfortable fit, functional vision and instructions on proper wear and care of eyeglasses.
  • Performs accurate measurements of lens power, pupillary distance, multifocal segment height, lens base curve, vertex distance, and prism power.
  • Orders custom lens products from wholesale optical laboratories, monitors process, post charges and bill insurance when needed.
  • Verifies lens prescriptions of ordered lenses and check for accuracy.
  • Assists in wholesale purchasing of frames and other products for resale to patients.
  • Assists in the return of authorized merchandise to manufacturers and prepare credit forms.
  • Designs, arrange and maintain product displays.
  • Organizes and maintain frame display area throughout the workday.
  • Monitors product inventory levels.
  • Maintains inventory of office supplies and other materials necessary to properly run the department.

Skills & Qualifications

Optician / Optical Sales skills & qualifications include:

  • Prior customer service or sales experience
  • Fashion savvy and enjoy helping people in a customer setting
  • Comfortable with sales and making transactions
  • Works well in a team environment

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Technician JobNew Bern, NC

Do you enjoy interacting and connecting with patients? Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? Then apply today to join the New Bern Family Eye Care team as an Optometric Technician in our Trent Woods, NC location.
 
New Bern Family Eye Care is an independently owned vision clinic located in Craven County, just off HWY 70 in New Bern. In addition, we have three other local practices that serve our patients – SpecialEyes Pediatric & Special Needs Vision Clinic, Pamlico Family Eye Care and Creekside Family Eye Care (coming this November!).

Our priorities include employing and training an outstanding team, investing in education, and valuing each individual and role. It is our goal to make going to work each day challenging, rewarding and fun!  Our clinic is fully equipped with the newest technology and we work diligently to create a warm, family environment that promotes patient-centered care and a well-balanced culture for our employees.

As Optometric Technician, you would maintain a professional and friendly attitude as you guide patients through the examination process to determine their visual abilities, followed by continued preparation to see the optometrist for routine and medical eye care.

When you join New Bern Family Eye Care, you become part of a close-knit team that provides quality, personalized eye care to generations of families that return year after year. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you daily.

Build a career at New Bern Family Eye Care.  Apply to be an Optometric Technician today!

Why You’ll Love This Job

Do you enjoy interacting and connecting with patients? Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care? Then apply today to join the New Bern Family Eye Care team as an Optometric Technician in our Trent Woods, NC location.
 
New Bern Family Eye Care is an independently owned vision clinic located in Craven County, just off HWY 70 in New Bern. In addition, we have three other local practices that serve our patients – SpecialEyes Pediatric & Special Needs Vision Clinic, Pamlico Family Eye Care and Creekside Family Eye Care (coming this November!).

Our priorities include employing and training an outstanding team, investing in education, and valuing each individual and role. It is our goal to make going to work each day challenging, rewarding and fun!  Our clinic is fully equipped with the newest technology and we work diligently to create a warm, family environment that promotes patient-centered care and a well-balanced culture for our employees.

As Optometric Technician, you would maintain a professional and friendly attitude as you guide patients through the examination process to determine their visual abilities, followed by continued preparation to see the optometrist for routine and medical eye care.

When you join New Bern Family Eye Care, you become part of a close-knit team that provides quality, personalized eye care to generations of families that return year after year. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you daily.

Build a career at New Bern Family Eye Care.  Apply to be an Optometric Technician today!

Optometric Technician Job Responsibilities

  • Greet all patients in a professional and friendly manner. 
  • Gather preliminary data through pretest, such as documenting chief complaints, gathering patient’s medical history, obtaining vitals, measuring visual acuity, eye movement, interocular pressure (IOP), color vision, pupils, cover test and instilling dilation drops.
  • Run diagnostic equipment such as retinal photos, visual fields, and optical coherence tomography (OCT). 
  • Educate the patient about what each machine is testing and explain instructions to provide accurate test results. 
  • Accurately and efficiently document the results of pretesting into the current EHR program. 
  • Educate and instruct the patient on insertion, removal, and proper care of contact lenses. 
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations.
  • Assist other members of the team when needed and available. 

Optometric Technician Job Qualifications 

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1-3 years prior optometric technician experience preferred.  
  • Adaptable and flexible with the ability to multitask. 
  • Timeliness and dependability.
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented. 
  • Interest in healthcare. 
  • Team player
  • Strong communication skills. 
  • Must present a professional appearance.  

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Technician JobArden, NC

Do you enjoy interacting and connecting with patients? Are you passionate about providing best-in-class patient care? Then, join the Elite Eye Care team today in this Optometric Technician job in our Arden, NC location. 
 
As the Optometric Technician, you would be expected to maintain a professional and friendly attitude as you guide patients through optical testing to determine their visual abilities, followed by helping them make important decisions about the various types of eyewear available. 
 
When you join Elite Eye Care, you become part of a close-knit team that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you daily. Bring your passion for providing exceptional patient care, and you will build a career you love in this Optometric Technician job in our Arden, NC location.   
 
Join the Elite Eye Care team and apply for our Optometric Technician job today! 

No optical experience required. Prior Medical experience preferred. 

Why You’ll Love This Job

Do you enjoy interacting and connecting with patients? Are you passionate about providing best-in-class patient care? Then, join the Elite Eye Care team today in this Optometric Technician job in our Arden, NC location. 
 
As the Optometric Technician, you would be expected to maintain a professional and friendly attitude as you guide patients through optical testing to determine their visual abilities, followed by helping them make important decisions about the various types of eyewear available. 
 
When you join Elite Eye Care, you become part of a close-knit team that shares your passion for providing care with a personal touch. Here, you will work alongside leaders who value your personal life and will support and encourage you daily. Bring your passion for providing exceptional patient care, and you will build a career you love in this Optometric Technician job in our Arden, NC location.   
 
Join the Elite Eye Care team and apply for our Optometric Technician job today! 

No optical experience required. Prior Medical experience preferred. 

Responsibilities

Optometric Technician Job Responsibilities 

  • Greet all office guests in a professional and friendly manner.  
  • Gather preliminary data through patient pretest, such as documenting chief complaints, gathering patient’s medical history, measuring visual acuity, eye movement, interocular pressure (IOP), retinal photos, visual fields, and optical coherence tomography (OCT).  
  • Educate the patient throughout the prescreening process about what each machine is testing for and provide instructions to provide accurate test results.  
  • Accurately and efficiently document the results of pretesting into the current EHR program.  
  • Educate and instruct the patient on insertion, removal, and proper care of contact lenses.  
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations. 
  • Assist the patient in making decisions about frames and lenses. 
  • Assist other members of the team when needed and available.  

Skills & Qualifications

Optometric Technician Job Qualifications  

  • High School Diploma or GED. 
  • 1-3 years prior optometric technician experience preferred.   
  • Adaptable and flexible with the ability to multitask.  
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented.  
  • Interest in healthcare.  
  • Strong communication skills.  
  • Must present a professional appearance.  

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Optometric Technician JobCharlotte, NC

OPTOMETRIC TECHNICIAN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED/NOT REQUIRED – WILL TRAIN

Your clinical experience and desire to work in a positive, exciting atmosphere, making a difference in the lives of others, place you at the top of the list for our FT Optometric Technician role in Charlotte, NC!

In this position, your skills and efficiency are utilized to gather valuable data regarding the health of patients’ eyes and their visual needs, while providing detailed and clear communication to your team. Regardless of your level of clinical experience — some or none at all — you can rest assured that you will receive the training you need to be a successful Optometric Technician.

This is the perfect place to be part of a fun, friendly team and grow your Optometric Technician career! Apply today!
 

Why You’ll Love This Job

OPTOMETRIC TECHNICIAN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED/NOT REQUIRED – WILL TRAIN

Your clinical experience and desire to work in a positive, exciting atmosphere, making a difference in the lives of others, place you at the top of the list for our FT Optometric Technician role in Charlotte, NC!

In this position, your skills and efficiency are utilized to gather valuable data regarding the health of patients’ eyes and their visual needs, while providing detailed and clear communication to your team. Regardless of your level of clinical experience — some or none at all — you can rest assured that you will receive the training you need to be a successful Optometric Technician.

This is the perfect place to be part of a fun, friendly team and grow your Optometric Technician career! Apply today!
 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
Optometric Technician job responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Complete diagnostic testing and necessary documentation
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations
  • Show patients how to properly care for contact lenses

Skills & Qualifications

Skills & Qualifications:
Optometric Technician required skills & qualifications include:

  • Great communication skills; people person
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
  • Works well with a team
  • Tech-savvy; typing capabilities
  • Technologically skilled; skilled in using ophthalmic instruments
  • Optometric Technician experience preferred

Type: Full Time (Hourly)