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Sakonnet Eye Care
Optometric Technician / Medical Assistant
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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.
$49,046 / year median in Rhode Island
+27% projected growth
Job Description
We are an independently owned optometry office with employees who are dedicated to providing great professional care and service to our patients. We are looking to add to our staff who enjoys working with patients of all ages throughout their visit in the office. The Optometric Technician position available requires a commitment to professionalism in patient care, confidentiality and attention to detail. The technician will assist the optometrists document patient histories and prepare, perform and record results of tests conducted during a patient's eye examination.