Optometric Technician Job

Vision Source of Worcester & SpencerAre you looking for a healthcare career where you can make a difference in patients'' lives every day? Do you enjoy working with people, learning new skills, and being part of a supportive team?Vision Source of Worcester & Spencer is looking for an Optometric Technician to join our growing practice. This position also offers the opportunity to cross-train as a Front Desk Coordinator, allowing you to develop a well-rounded skill set and grow within our organization.No previous optometry experience? That''s okay! We are happy to train the right candidate who has a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a passion for helping others., Optometric Technician required skills & qualifications include: We believe technical skills can be taught-but character, compassion, and integrity are what make great team members.Our ideal candidate is: Friendly, caring, and patient-focused. Comfortable working with technology and willing to learn new equipment. Detail-oriented and organized. Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Dependable and accountable. A positive team player who enjoys helping both patients and coworkers. Interested in building a long-term career in healthcare. Apply today and become part of the Vision Source of Worcester & Spencer family! , Greeting patients and taking their ocular and medical histories. Auto refraction, visual fields, lensometry, and tonometry Preliminary case history including current medical conditions Visual acuities, color vision, stereo, and drop instillation Special testing -Oculus, Dark Adaptation, Optomap and OCT scans Conducts routine equipment testing for instruments listed above Responsible for processing patients' information through the EMR system Helps maintain the flow of patients into and out of the examination room areas promptly Conducts inventory of supplies and stock examination rooms Verifies and maintains stock levels and recommends disposal for all expired supply items Diligently maintains the cleanliness of all the equipment, dispensary, workstations, and overall facility Ordering and dispensing contact lenses Instructing contact lens patients in proper insertion and removal techniques, as well as contact lens care. Cleaning exam rooms and various other duties that keep the clinic running smoothly. Working closely with the Optometrist to facilitate optimal patient care Working Saturdays required Working closely with other members of the team in coordinating patient care