Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time
Core
Supports optometrists by conducting patient pre-screening, preliminary examinations, and visual field testing to ensure high-quality patient care.
Role type
Optometric Technician / Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient examination workflows and visual health screenings
Domain
Healthcare / Optometry
Required skills
ocular terminology knowledge, patient instruction, prescription review, equipment maintenance, supply ordering, record keeping
Preferred skills
retail/optical experience, customer service, multitasking, time management
Responsibilities
Completes necessary paperwork and performs testing on patients prior to doctor examination; Promotes visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients; Performs exam pre-screening; Reviews prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identifies special needs; Maintains accurate and organized patient records; Ensures equipment, both Doctor's and pre-test, is properly maintained; Orders and maintains supplies and pharmaceuticals as directed.