Optometric Tech - Medical Assistant Job at Eyeglass World, Wheat Ridge, CO

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  • Eyeglass World
  • Wheat Ridge, CO

Job Description

Company Description

Eyeglass World is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. Eyeglass World has over 100 locations across the United States and offers eye exams, contact lenses, eyeglasses, sunglasses and protective eyewear. The brand keeps customers happy with affordable prices and same-day service via in-store labs.

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At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

The optometric technician is key for keeping patient flow efficient, assisting the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and testing prior to the Doctor’s examination. The valuable vision tests they conduct help the optometrist provide the best care possible. This position does not require optical experience or certification, training provided! 

How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we’re closed!

Job Description

What would you do? – The Specifics

  • Ensures high quality patient care.
  • Maintains a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor’s office and pretest room.
  • Understands ocular terminology and diseases and knows the ocular abbreviations.
  • Explains to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.
  • 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. Consults with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
  • Fills out referral forms and follow-up paperwork as required.
  • 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.
  • Follows all store and corporate policies and procedures.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled mandatory communications meetings in order to keep informed of changes in corporate policies and initiatives. 

Qualifications

Are you the right fit? – The Suitable Talent

  • Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to learn optical knowledge.
  • Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Detailed oriented.
  • Multitasking and time-management skills.

Additional Information

Must be available to work on Saturdays.

We expect to accept applications until 5/16/25.

Taking care of our people

We understand the importance of financial health and security, and because of that, we provide competitive compensation to all Associates – including bonus potential for every position in the store! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401k retirement savings with company match, flex spending account, paid personal time off, paid company holidays, parental leave, employee eyewear discount and much, much more. At National Vision, we strive to deliver opportunities for professional growth and long-term career fulfillment. We provide training programs, access to educational courses and pride ourselves on the ever-increasing amount of promotions from within.

Please see our website to learn more.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Part time, Sunday, Saturday,

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