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Crest Optometry Inc

Optometric Assistant/Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $44,572/yr
Posted: 6 weeks ago
Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 4 days ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$47,890 / year median in California

+15% projected growth

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Optometric Assistant/Technician Crest Optometry Inc San Jose, CA Job Details Part-time | Internship $19
  • $23 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits On-the-job training Vision insurance Employee discount Full Job Description Optometric Assistant/Technician Part-time position .
This highly rated optometry practice is looking for an Optometric Assistant/Technician to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has an interest in optometry and would like to work in the field. This position will allow the candidate to receive on the job training and offer room for growth for individuals with long-term interests. This role entails (but not limited to):
  • Greeting patients, data entry, monitoring emails, voicemails, preparing patient charts, obtaining insurance authorizations, scanning documents into EHR system.
  • Operating pre-testing equipment: visual field, auto refractor, retinal screening photos, and transferring data into EHR system prior to the doctor's exam.
  • Sales/Price quoting: learn the product and service offerings of the office and provide price quotes for the patients.
Assist patients with contact lens orders and collection of co-pays. A successful candidate will be a self-starter who is: Reliable, friendly, fast learner, organized, has math skills, multi-tasker, computer literate, logical, and comfortable with sales.
Plus:
Speaks multiple languages, familiar with EHR, technologically savvy
Pay:
$19.00
  • $23.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Ophthalmology Experience:
optometry: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person