Optometric Assistant / Technician Trainee

Belill Eye Care is a privately owned optometric practice in Clio focused on personalized eye care and exceptional patient service in a friendly, professional environment. We are seeking a dependable, friendly team member for an entry-level Optometric Assistant / Technician Trainee position. No prior eye care experience is required. We provide hands-on training and value candidates with strong customer service skills, professionalism, and a willingness to learn. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in healthcare who wants hands-on clinical experience and long-term career stability without requiring prior certification or medical schooling. Position Overview This role primarily focuses on patient pre-testing and assisting with patient flow before the doctor enters the exam room. You will receive hands-on training in: Pre-testing equipment Patient workup procedures Electronic medical records Contact lens basics Front desk support General optometric office workflow We are looking for someone interested in a stable, long-term position rather than temporary employment. Schedule Full-time position

Office Hours:

Monday-Thursday:

8:50 AM•5:30

PM Friday:

8:50 AM•4:00 PM No weekends Consistent weekday schedule with excellent work-life balance. Pay Starting pay typically ranges from $15.00•16.00 per hour during training, with opportunities for growth as skills and responsibilities increase. Benefits 75% employer-paid health insurance contribution

SIMPLE IRA

retirement plan with employer match Paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) Paid on-the-job training Stable weekday schedule No weekends Supportive team environment Paid Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) certification opportunities available after training Opportunity for long-term growth in healthcare Responsibilities Escort patients to exam rooms Perform pre-testing Learn to use advanced eye care technology and diagnostic testing equipment. Document patient history Assist with patient flow throughout the day Prepare exam rooms and equipment Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical areas Answer phones and assist patients as needed Help support front desk and optical areas when needed Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Strong customer service or public-facing experience preferred Exceptional communication, reliability, and punctuality Positive, coachable attitude and ability to multitask in a busy environment No prior medical or optometric experience required — we fully train our team Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Enjoys helping people Is dependable and punctual Learns quickly Works well with a team Maintains professionalism in a busy environment Takes direction well Wants a stable long-term position We are excited to train the right person who is looking for a long-term opportunity in healthcare.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00•$16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Application Question(s): Are you available to work the following schedule:

Monday-Thursday:

8:50 AM•5:30

PM Friday:

8:50 AM•4:00 PM No weekends This position typically starts at approximately $15.00•16.00/hour during training, along with benefits including employer-supported health insurance, PTO, retirement match, and a weekday-only schedule. Are you comfortable being considered within this compensation range? Ability to

Commute:

Clio, MI 48420 (Required)

Work Location:

In person