Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant - Part Time (Optometry)

Location: 5201 W War Memorial Drive Suite 565, Peoria, IL 61615, United States

Type: Part-time

Company

hirify.global provides retail optical and eye-care services through optometry offices.

What you will do

• Provide high-quality patient care and maintain a professional doctor’s office and pre-test room.
• Explain preliminary examinations and provide clear instructions to patients.
• Complete paperwork, perform pre-screening, and conduct testing before the doctor’s examination.
• Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings for eligible patients.
• Review prescriptions and patient information, identify special needs, and consult with the optician, doctor, or retail management when needed.
• Maintain doctor and pre-test equipment.

Requirements

• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to learn optical knowledge, ocular terminology, diseases, and abbreviations.
• Clear and concise communication with customers.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, multitasking, and time-management skills.
• Professional attitude and appearance.

Nice to have

• Previous retail or optical experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonus opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement savings with company match and stock purchase plan.
• Paid sick time and parental leave.
• Employee eyewear discount and college scholarship program.
• Training programs, educational courses, and opportunities for internal promotion and career advancement.