Optometric Technician Rochester Eye Care Associates, PLLC | Rochester, NH
Job Summary
Rochester Eye Care Associates is looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Optometric Technician to join our patient-care team. Eye care experience is welcome, but it is not required. We are willing to train the right person. If you enjoy working with people, learn technology quickly, pay attention to details, and like being part of a busy healthcare team, this is an excellent opportunity to develop specialized skills and build a career in eye care. Our technicians play an important role in the patient experience. You'll work closely with our optometrists, prepare patients for examinations, perform diagnostic testing, accurately document patient information, and help keep patient care running smoothly throughout the day. Benefits & What We Offer Competitive pay: $18–$23/hour based on experience and qualifications
Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends
Simple IRA with company match Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Employee health insurance
Eyewear benefits
Paid on-the-job training
Opportunity to develop specialized eye-care and diagnostic testing skills
Supportive, collaborative private-practice environment
Job Responsibilities Welcome patients and help create a friendly, professional experience. Prepare patients for their eye examinations and gather medical and vision histories. Measure and document visual acuity and other preliminary testing. Perform diagnostic testing including intraocular pressure (IOP), retinal photography, visual fields, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and other testing as directed. Explain testing procedures and provide patients with clear instructions to obtain accurate results. Accurately document patient information and testing results in the electronic health record (EHR). Assist optometrists throughout the patient-care process as needed. Educate and instruct patients on contact lens insertion, removal, and proper care. Help maintain efficient patient flow throughout the office. Work collaboratively with other members of the practice to provide an excellent patient experience.
Required Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Previous optometric, ophthalmic, medical, or patient-care experience is preferred but not required. Friendly and professional when interacting with patients of all ages. Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented. Organized and detail-oriented. Comfortable learning new technology, equipment, and software. Able to multitask while maintaining accuracy in a busy healthcare environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Interest in healthcare and patient care. We are happy to train a motivated candidate who has the right attitude, aptitude, and commitment to providing excellent patient care.
Apply today to join Rochester Eye Care Associates and begin building specialized skills in eye care.
