TEA Optometry PLLC Optometric Technician King, NC · Full time Company website

The Optometric Technician assists the optometrist by performing preliminary testing, gathering patient information, and ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has strong attention to detail, and thrives in a clinical setting.

About TEA Optometry PLLC

We provide eyecare for the the entire family!

Description

Key Responsibilities:


  • Greet and prepare patients for examinations
  • Obtain and document patient medical and ocular histories
  • Perform preliminary tests (visual acuity, lensometry, tonometry, autorefractor, visual fields, etc.)
  • Assist the doctor during examinations as needed
  • Educate patients on contact lens use, care, and insertion/removal
  • Maintain and clean exam rooms and equipment
  • Manage patient flow to ensure timely appointments
  • Support front desk duties as needed (scheduling, check-in/out, insurance verification)

Qualifications:


  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous experience in optometry or healthcare preferred (but willing to train the right candidate)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic computer proficiency


Salary

$16 - $19 per hour