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Corpus Christi Eye Professionals

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.

$38,308 / year median in Texas

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Optometric Technician Location:
Corpus Christi, TX Employment Type:
Full-Time Join Our Team! Corpus Christi Eye Professionals is seeking a friendly, motivated, and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our growing practice. If you're passionate about helping patients and enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome and prepare patients for their eye examinations. Obtain patient medical histories and document information accurately. Perform preliminary testing, including visual acuity, auto-refraction, tonometry, retinal imaging, and other diagnostic testing as needed. Assist the doctor during patient examinations and procedures. Educate patients on eyewear, contact lenses, and treatment recommendations. Maintain accurate electronic medical records. Clean, stock, and maintain exam rooms and equipment. Provide exceptional customer service and create a positive patient experience. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Previous experience in an optometry, ophthalmology, or medical office is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills and experience with electronic medical records are a plus. Reliable, professional, and team-oriented attitude. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Paid training. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Supportive and friendly work environment. Employee discounts on eyewear and services (if applicable). Paid time off and other benefits for eligible employees. If you're ready to build a rewarding career in eye care while making a difference in patients' lives every day, we'd love to meet you! Apply today by submitting your resume.
Pay:
$14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off
Work Location:
In person