Optometric Tech
Company: Eyeglass World
Location: Evansville
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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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. For more details about Eyeglass
Word, visit EyeglassWorld.com. 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 Doctors 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!-- Job Description
What would you do? The Specifics Ensures high quality patient care.
Maintains a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctors
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 Doctors 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 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-- www.nationalvision.com --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. Employment Type: Full Time
Keywords: Eyeglass World, Owensboro , Optometric Tech, Other , Evansville, Kentucky
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