Optometric Technician

Optometric Technician Location : Location US-PA-York Company Eyes of York ID 2026-3305 Category Clinical Support Position Type Regular Full-Time Overview At Vision Innovation Partners, we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development, and a culture centered on our Shared Values – PATIENTS. We are seeking a motivated individual to fill our Optometric Technician position. The ideal candidate will be outgoing with excellent communication skills to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for patients. Individuals must be organized, detail oriented, and work in a timely and efficient manner. Responsibilities What You Will Do: Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines. Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry, assess angles, pupillary dilation, and all other patient services as requested by the physician including specialty tests such as color vision screening, stereopsis, dry eye testing, and Ex ophthalmometry. Perform lensometry and specialized testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), Optical Biometry (IOL Master and Lensstar), pentacam. Assist with fitting of contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses. Complete prior-authorizations and requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart. Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by physician. Check expiration date and inventory of medicines and replace as necessary. Maintain inventory and order diagnostic medications and supplies. Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment and with ordering of supplies. Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement as necessary. Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers. Complete manual refractions. Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines. Qualifications What You Will Bring: Excellent attention to detail. Be highly organized and able to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities in an efficient manner with a high level of quality and energy. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Ability to maintain confidential employee and company information. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently. Apply exceptional communication skills to interact with patients and schedule appointments and surgeries. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Outlook). COA or COT a plus but not required. Ability to Scribe is a PLUS! What we offer: Competitive compensation package Excellent comprehensive benefits 401(K) Significant eye care discounts Continuing education allowances Career growth and development PTO and holidays off We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com