Optometry Technician (Trainee) – Perform Eye Tests, Will Train

🏢 Visionworks📍 Rio Rancho, NM, United States💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Optical Services💰 15-20 per hour

About the Company

Visionworks is a leading provider of eye care services and products, dedicated to helping people see better and live better. With a commitment to quality and customer service, we offer a wide selection of eyewear and professional optometric services. Join our team and grow your career in a supportive and patient-focused environment.

Job Description

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare? Visionworks is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Optometry Technician Trainee. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive on-the-job training to equip you with the skills needed to excel. As a Trainee, you will learn to assist our Optometrists in providing exceptional patient care by performing preliminary eye tests, preparing patients for exams, and maintaining a smooth clinic flow. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to learn and contribute to a vital healthcare service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Learn and accurately perform preliminary eye tests, including visual acuity, auto-refraction, and tonometry.
  • Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary equipment is sterilized and ready for use.
  • Assist patients with understanding basic eye care procedures and answering their questions.
  • Maintain patient records with precision and confidentiality.
  • Calibrate and maintain ophthalmic equipment under supervision.
  • Support the Optometrist during eye examinations as needed.
  • Adhere to all safety and sanitation protocols.
  • Assist with front desk duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient flow when necessary.

Required Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new procedures.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Compassionate and patient-focused demeanor.
  • Basic computer proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous customer service experience.
  • Interest in healthcare or optometry.

Perks & Benefits

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training program.
  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Employee discounts on eyewear.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a national company.
  • Supportive team environment.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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