Optometric Technician- Training Provided!
Clarkson Eyecare, Chesterfield, MO, United States
SUMMARY
An
Optometric Technician
is a valuable asset to an optometrist, assisting in providing a world class
Total Patient Experience . This team member handles a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Optometrist. Location: 17249 Chesterfield Airport Rd, Chesterfield, MO
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
Practice urgency at all times, placing value on a patient's time, as well as the doctor's time and schedule
Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field device, GDX or OCT
Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
Clean all examination equipment, including tonometer tip
Interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Perform general office duties and cleaning as assigned by manager
Create a positive work environment by being team‑oriented and patient‑focused
Commit to work hours that meet business needs, which may include weekends, schedule changes, or an extended schedule
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or equivalent education and experience
Favorable result on background check as required by state
Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED required
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
LOCATION
Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. Travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
EyeCare Partners
is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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An
Optometric Technician
is a valuable asset to an optometrist, assisting in providing a world class
Total Patient Experience . This team member handles a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Optometrist. Location: 17249 Chesterfield Airport Rd, Chesterfield, MO
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
Practice urgency at all times, placing value on a patient's time, as well as the doctor's time and schedule
Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field device, GDX or OCT
Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
Clean all examination equipment, including tonometer tip
Interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
Perform general office duties and cleaning as assigned by manager
Create a positive work environment by being team‑oriented and patient‑focused
Commit to work hours that meet business needs, which may include weekends, schedule changes, or an extended schedule
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous medical office experience preferred; previous ophthalmic experience strongly preferred
Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or equivalent education and experience
Favorable result on background check as required by state
Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or GED required
LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS
None
SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
LOCATION
Work is primarily performed in a standard office or clinical setting. Travel to other locations may be required to carry out essential job duties and responsibilities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary.
EyeCare Partners
is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
NOTE: Job descriptions are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job elements essential for making fair pay decisions about jobs. Nothing in this job description restricts management right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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