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Optometric Technician

New Zealand💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-23 → 2026-09-07

Core

Optometric Technician supporting optometrists by facilitating patient flow, performing preliminary vision tests, and operating optical equipment to prepare patients for exams.

Role type

Optometric Technician

Builds

Patient exam readiness and data for optometrists

Domain

Healthcare / Optometry

Required skills

Operating optical equipment (lensometer, autorefractor, retinal camera, visual field, GDX, OCT), patient flow management, insurance verification, HIPAA compliance, basic computer skills, customer service

Preferred skills

Medical office experience, optometric experience, Associate's or Bachelor's in Business/Healthcare Management, proficiency with Microsoft Office

Technologies

Lensometer, Autorefractor, Retinal Camera, Visual Field Analyzer, GDX, OCT, Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook

Responsibilities

Greet patients and facilitate patient flow, operate manual and auto lensometers, autorefractors, and retinal cameras, verify medical and vision insurance, clean examination equipment, set phoropters, perform general office duties

Seniority

Entry-level, trainable

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