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Lieberman and Lieberman Optometry
Optometric Technician
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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.
$40,931 / year median in North Carolina
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Position available for medical assistant/technician in a well-established optometric practice. No evenings or weekends. Duties include pre-testing, taking medical history and setting up exam room for the doctor. Will input necessary documentation into electronic health record as well as perform ancillary testing. Also responsible for keeping supplies and inventory stocked. Experience preferred but willing to train right person.