Optometric Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Optometric Technician to join our team at Amtec. As an Optometric Technician, you will play a critical role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our doctors in delivering world-class eye care services.

• Warmly greet patients and prepare them for pre-testing and exams.
• Perform administrative tasks, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and transcribing messages.
• Conduct pre-testing, including blood pressure, NCT, color, and stereo and auto-perimetry.
• Advocate for overall health evaluation and collect pertinent health and ocular history from patients.
• Conduct contact lens insertion and removal training and order various types of contact lenses.
• Maintain and clean equipment and doctor's lanes, as well as ensure proper levels of pre-test and doctor's supplies.

• Demonstrated flexibility in addressing a broad spectrum of patient requirements and preferences.
• Demonstrated ability to cultivate positive patient rapport and build relationships while increasing patient retention.
• Strong communication skills (oral and written) with the proven ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multitask, set priorities, and ensure that patient commitments and deadlines are met.
• Proficiency in the utilization of automated equipment and systems standards in the optometry industry.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in the Ophthalmic/Optometric/medical industry is a plus but not required.
• Amenable to reporting on-site.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Must be physically able to stand for long periods of time, read a computer screen for long periods of time, reach and lift up to 20lbs, and have hand dexterity and eye and hand coordination.

Amtec is a dynamic and growing company that values its employees and provides opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.