Optometric Technician – Training Provided! JobRio Rancho, NM

Join one of the Best Places to Work as recognized by Albuquerque Business First!

Vision Source Rio, a locally owned and operated Optometry practice in Rio Rancho, is seeking an Optometric Technician to join our growing practice.

In this entry-level role, your people skills and efficiency will be greatly appreciated by your patients as you guide them through the process of pretesting before they see the Optometrist — all within a professional and upbeat environment.

A little about us:

  • Family owned and operated practice serving the local Rio Rancho community since 1996
  • Albuquerque Business First Best Place to Work
  • CooperVision Best Practices Award of Excellence
  • 4.6 stars on Google (695+ reviews)
  • Member and leader within the Vision Source network of locally owned optometry practices across the country  
  • Modern practice employing the latest technology and a state-of-the-art facility to best serve our patients
  • Externship site for the Ohio State College of Optometry

As part of our team you also will receive perks and benefits that include:

  • PTO
  • Paid holidays (Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July, when these days fall on regularly scheduled workdays)
  • Health insurance including a free gym membership
  • In-house vision and materials benefits
  • 401K plus up to 3% matching
  • A robust bonus structure

Starting pay: $14-$17 per hour. This is a Full-Time role.

Office hours Monday – Friday. Weekends off!

Why You’ll Love This Job

Join one of the Best Places to Work as recognized by Albuquerque Business First!

Vision Source Rio, a locally owned and operated Optometry practice in Rio Rancho, is seeking an Optometric Technician to join our growing practice.

In this entry-level role, your people skills and efficiency will be greatly appreciated by your patients as you guide them through the process of pretesting before they see the Optometrist — all within a professional and upbeat environment.

A little about us:

  • Family owned and operated practice serving the local Rio Rancho community since 1996
  • Albuquerque Business First Best Place to Work
  • CooperVision Best Practices Award of Excellence
  • 4.6 stars on Google (695+ reviews)
  • Member and leader within the Vision Source network of locally owned optometry practices across the country  
  • Modern practice employing the latest technology and a state-of-the-art facility to best serve our patients
  • Externship site for the Ohio State College of Optometry

As part of our team you also will receive perks and benefits that include:

  • PTO
  • Paid holidays (Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July, when these days fall on regularly scheduled workdays)
  • Health insurance including a free gym membership
  • In-house vision and materials benefits
  • 401K plus up to 3% matching
  • A robust bonus structure

Starting pay: $14-$17 per hour. This is a Full-Time role.

Office hours Monday – Friday. Weekends off!

Responsibilities

As a part of the Optometric Technician team, you will work with patients one-on-one to complete the diagnostic testing for their appointments.  

Key responsibilities include:  

  • Prepare patients to be seen by the Optometrist
  • Gather patient medical history
  • Complete diagnostic testing and necessary documentation
  • Assist the Optometrist as needed during examinations
  • Show patients how to properly insert, remove, and care for contact lenses
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills & Qualifications

No prior experience is necessary. On-the-job training and continuing education will be provided.

What you will bring:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Professional demeanor
  • Ability to manage time wisely; detail-oriented approach
  • Positive attitude and collaborative spirit
  • Basic computer knowledge and skills
  • Spanish language skills a plus

If you are looking to grow your career while making a difference in the lives of others, apply for our Optometric Technician role today! Please reach out to cara@visionsourcerio.com with any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

Type: Full Time (Hourly)

Frame & Lens Specialist – Training Provided! JobRio Rancho, NM

Join one of the Best Places to Work as recognized by Albuquerque Business First!

Vision Source Rio, a locally owned and operated optometry practice in Rio Rancho, is seeking a Frame & Lens Specialist to join our growing practice.

In this entry-level role, you will be an important part of a high-achieving team, seamlessly taking appreciative patients through the process of selecting and ordering eyewear that best suit their needs and preferences, assisting with fitting, and providing education on the proper care for their chosen eyewear — all within a professional and upbeat environment.

About us:

  • Family owned and operated practice serving the local Rio Rancho community since 1996
  • Albuquerque Business First Best Place to Work
  • CooperVision Best Practices Award of Excellence
  • 4.6 stars on Google (695+ reviews)
  • Member and leader within the Vision Source network of locally owned optometry practices across the country   
  • Modern practice employing the latest technology and a state-of-the-art facility to best serve our patients
  • Externship site for the Ohio State College of Optometry

Perks and benefits:

  • PTO
  • Paid holidays (Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July, when these days fall on regularly scheduled workdays)
  • Health insurance including a free gym membership
  • In-house vision and materials benefits
  • 401K plus up to 3% matching
  • A robust bonus structure

Starting pay: $14-$17 per hour. This is a Full-Time role.

Office hours: Monday – Friday. Weekends off!

Why You’ll Love This Job

Join one of the Best Places to Work as recognized by Albuquerque Business First!

Vision Source Rio, a locally owned and operated optometry practice in Rio Rancho, is seeking a Frame & Lens Specialist to join our growing practice.

In this entry-level role, you will be an important part of a high-achieving team, seamlessly taking appreciative patients through the process of selecting and ordering eyewear that best suit their needs and preferences, assisting with fitting, and providing education on the proper care for their chosen eyewear — all within a professional and upbeat environment.

About us:

  • Family owned and operated practice serving the local Rio Rancho community since 1996
  • Albuquerque Business First Best Place to Work
  • CooperVision Best Practices Award of Excellence
  • 4.6 stars on Google (695+ reviews)
  • Member and leader within the Vision Source network of locally owned optometry practices across the country   
  • Modern practice employing the latest technology and a state-of-the-art facility to best serve our patients
  • Externship site for the Ohio State College of Optometry

Perks and benefits:

  • PTO
  • Paid holidays (Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July, when these days fall on regularly scheduled workdays)
  • Health insurance including a free gym membership
  • In-house vision and materials benefits
  • 401K plus up to 3% matching
  • A robust bonus structure

Starting pay: $14-$17 per hour. This is a Full-Time role.

Office hours: Monday – Friday. Weekends off!

Responsibilities

As a part of the Frame & Lens Specialist team, you will work with our patients one-on-one by assisting them with eyewear selection, education, ordering, adjusting, and repair. If you have sales, customer service, or optical experience and you have some fashion sense, we want to hear from you!

Key responsibilities include:  

  • Assist patients in making frame and lens selections according to their prescription, lifestyle, and personal style preferences
  • Educate patients regarding frame and lens materials, products, and designs
  • Coordinate eyewear orders, pickups, and deliveries
  • Adjust frames so they fit properly
  • Prepare paperwork for patient insurance payments

Skills & Qualifications

No prior experience is necessary. On-the-job training and continuing education will be provided.

What you will bring:

  • 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
  • Familiar with MS Office Suite programs
  • Experience in the Optical field a plus
  • Spanish language skills a plus

If you are looking to grow your career while making a difference in the lives of others, apply for our Frame and Lens Specialist role today! Please reach out to cara@visionsourcerio.com with any questions. We look forward to hearing from you!

Type: Full Time (Hourly)