Optometric Tech - Doctor's receptionist
Company: Eyeglass World
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Company DescriptionEyeglass World is part of National Vision,
one of the largest and fastest-growing 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 Doctor's
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
DescriptionWhat would you do? - The SpecificsEnsures high quality
patient care.Maintains a professional atmosphere and appearance of
doctor's 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 Doctor's 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.QualificationsAre you the right
fit? - The Suitable TalentPrevious 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
InformationTaking care of our peopleWe 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.National Vision is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity
Employer.
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