Optometric Technician / Doctor's Assistant

Optometric Technician/Scribe/Doctor's Assistant

COMPANY VISION: To be Texan’s first choice for eyecare.

COMPANY MISSION: We help people see the important things in life.

COMPANY CORE VALUES:

1. Visionary Spirit – Embracing our profession with the idea that today’s efforts will shape tomorrows outcome.

2. Leadership through Service – Exemplifying our company standards to both colleagues and consumers through our actions.

3. Dedicated Professionals – Invested in the success of ourselves, our peers and the company by continually striving towards perfection.

4. Invested in Relationships – The ability to offer the highest quality product relies on our ability to develop relationships which align with our company vision.

ROLE PROFILE:

Organized, detail-oriented professional who is motivated to serve and help others. This person should be calm and confident, friendly and caring, and maintain a high level of accountability. A person in this position should be comfortable handling multiple tasks at once with a high degree of competency and should be driven to exceed expectations and achieve goals. They should have the ability to work with a team in an efficient manner, as well as be comfortable in a scribe position.

PRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES:

- Conduct all patient encounter in the clinic.

- Perform all contact lens duties including but not limited to: ordering, receiving, final inspection, status updates, exchanges or non-adapts, and product dispensing/fitting.

- Periodically compare pricing among manufacturers to ensure maximum net profit (protect the bottom line).

- Understand and execute our values and policies to provide an excellent customer service and experience.

- Use clinic & technical knowledge to develop problem-solving abilities that will allow for efficient and effective troubleshooting of clinic equipment malfunctions.

- Ensure all supplies for the clinic & contact lens departments remain organized, easily accessible, and fully stocked.

- Act on key metrics to achieve performance goals.

CAREER PATH

- Complete “New Dispenser” Zeiss online training curriculum (within 1st month).

- Complete the TSO “New Associate” training program (within 6mo).

- Complete the Certified Paraoptometric Assistant (CPOA) Certification from the AOA (within 1st year)

- Complete the Certified Paraoptometric Technician (CPOT) Certification from the AOA (within 2 years)

- Complete the National Contact Lens Examiner (NCLE) Certification (within 3 years)

- Optional certifications: American Board of Opticianry (ABO) Certification

Fellow of the College of Vision Therapists (FCOVT)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: In person