Optometric Technician
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Optometric Technician

We have an opening for a part-time/Full-time Technician and Optician position (Monday through Friday 9:30-6:30, and Saturday 9-4:30 with 1-hour lunch on a weekday). The weekdays can be negotiated but Saturdays are required. We are looking for a bright, outgoing, professional, fast learner, positive, and motivated person to come join our team.

 

Tech Job Description:

  • Pre-test patients using Optomap, FDT, NCT, checking VA, ect
  • Frame adjustments and repairs for patients of both metal and zyl materials
  • Perform Contact lens insertion and removal training for new wearers (or willing to learn how to do so if they have no experience)
  • Ability to use all equipment and instrumentation related to the position
  • Effectively present information and respond to questions from doctors and patients
  • Ability to multi-task and willing to learn
  • Assist patients with frame selection based on their individual prescriptions and needs

Optician Job Description:

  • Assist patients with frame selection based on their individual prescriptions
  • Frame adjustments for patients of both metal and Zyl materials: manually, or using our hot air warmer.
  • Perform Contact lens insertion and removal training for new wearers (or willing to learn how to do so if they have no experience)
  • Ability to use all equipment and instrumentation related to the optician position
  • online billing for glasses and services
  • Have a working knowledge of VSP and Eyemed or similar insurance authorizations to properly review benefits with patients
  • Effectively present information and respond to questions from doctors, patients, customers, and the general public
  • Follow up on Orders

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

 

Schedule:

 

  • 8 hour shift
  • Weekends as needed

 

Supplemental pay types:

 

  • Bonus opportunities

 

Ability to commute/relocate:

 

  • San Jose, CA 95124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

 

Experience:

 

  • Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)

 

Work Location: In person