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Sunset Vision Care
Optometric Technician/Receptionist
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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.
$44,194 / year median in Nevada
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Optometric Technician/Receptionist Sunset Vision Care Henderson, NV Job Details Part-time $16.25 - $17.50 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Vision insurance Employee discount Qualifications Spanish Customer communication Teamwork Customer service Medical scheduling High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Patient interaction Full Job Description The Optometric Technician plays an essential role in creating an exceptional experience for every patient who walks through our doors. As part of our family-owned practice, you'll work alongside a small, supportive team that is passionate about providing personalized, compassionate eye care to patients of all ages. Reporting directly to the Optometrist, you'll assist with patient care, prepare patients for comprehensive eye examinations, perform clinical testing using modern optometric equipment, and help ensure each visit is welcoming, efficient, and comfortable. Beyond the clinical responsibilities, we value building genuine relationships with our patients and treating them like family. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a healthcare setting while being mentored in a collaborative environment where every team member is valued and every contribution makes a meaningful difference. No travel is required. Responsibilities Screen patients and conduct preliminary vision testing Prepare and maintain optometric equipment for exams Enter and manage patient data and records accurately Coordinate patient appointments and schedules Occasionally assist with the delivery, fitting, and adjustment of eyeglasses and contact lenses Preferred Qualifications Entry-level experience in optometric assisting High school diploma or equivalent Skills in patient care and vision testing Strong communication and attention to detail Ability to work effectively within a small team