Optometric Tech

REQUIRED EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • High School Graduate/GED • One year of experience as customer service in optometry or medical clinic. • Medical terminology preferred • Able to operate a variety of medical equipment such as autorefractor, tonometer, fundus photography, and lensometer. • Ability to multi-task and have high attention to detail. • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: • Prepares patients for vision examination, using a variety of instruments, such as an autorefractor, tonometer, fundus photo camera, and a lensometer. • Maintains records, schedules appointments, assist with optometry referrals and files correspondence. • Helps in the care and use of eyeglasses including repairs and adjustments. • Maintains optometric equipment to include inventory and ordering of all cleaning materials. • Maintains open communication with Optometrist. • Assists patients with self-pay process verifying insurance eligibility generating claims for billing insurance plans. • Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: • None

Created: 2026-03-04