Optometric Technician, Part-Time - Garden State Plaza.
Job Status : Part-Time
Were searching for all-around amazing Optometric Technicians to work hand in hand with our Optometrists to give each eye exam patient a stellar experience in our stores.
Youll help manage a high volume of patients, complete pre-testing, support with new contact lens insertion & removal training, deliver video assisted eye exams (where applicable), collect critical data, & generally keep our eye exam operations running extra smoothly.
Sounds like the job for you? Keep reading.
What youll do :
- Act as the primary liaison between doctor & patient, establishing a great rapport with all eye exam patients
- Perform preliminary clinical data collection (including but not limited to : autorefraction, visual acuity, eye pressure, pupil testing, ocular motility testing, retinal imaging, & lensometry)
- Support with in person & video assisted eye exam appointments as available
- Support new contact lens wearers through delivering insertion & removal training. Additionally, train additional team members (as directed by the Store Leader) on how to deliver insertion & removal training
- Support the patient & store team through each step of the booking process with appointment confirmation, annual exam outreach, & contact lens follow up to ensure the patient has a seamless appointment experience
- Efficiently manage the flow of our patients through the eye exam process
- Provide support to the doctor in maintaining meticulous & accurate records of data collected
- Help with the preparation of reports to other medical professionals as needed
- Ensure adherence to governmental regulations & privacy policies (e.g. HIPAA / PIPEDA), & company procedures
- Prepare & maintain an organized exam room by replenishing supplies, keeping contact lens trials up-to-date, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness for our equipment, & performing ongoing maintenance & calibration as needed
- Support the retail sales team as directed by the Store Leader
Who you are :
- Professional, articulate, & have a compassionate approach to patient care
- A team player whos effective & efficient when collaborating & communicating with doctors, the store team, & patients
- Excellent with multitasking, organization, & time management in prioritizing appointments to maintain efficient patient flow
- Able to think outside of the box when needed
- Precise & comfortable with technology, & able to quickly learn & effectively use new medical applications
- Excited to work side by side (or virtually!) with a doctor in a high-volume retail setting
Extra Credit :
- 1+ years of experience in a medical environment supporting doctors
- Exceptionally knowledgeable about eyewear & able to accurately describe the features & benefits of different offerings.
Patients have questions, & we always like to have answers.)
- Working knowledge of G Suite
- Previous work experience with optometry, electronic health records, or medical care
- Familiar with healthcare technology systems & equipment (EMR systems, retinal cameras, exam room equipment)
- Completion of an Optometric Technician training program or CPOT certification (Certified Paraoptometric Technician)
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About Us :
Warby Parker was founded with a mission : to inspire & impact the world with vision, purpose, & style.
We're constantly asking ourselves how we can do more & make a greater impact, & that starts by reimagining everything that a company & industry can be.
We want to demonstrate that a business can scale while doing good in the world, without charging a premium for it. And weve learned that it takes creativity, empathy, & innovation to achieve that goal.
Since the day we launched in 2010, weve pioneered ideas, designed products, & developed technologies that help people see.
We offer everything you need for happier eyes at a price that leaves you with money in your pocket, from designer-quality glasses & contacts to eye exams & vision tests, & you can meet us online, at our stores, or even in your home.
Wherever & whenever you need it, were there to make exceptional vision care simple & accessible. (Delightful, too.)
Ultimately, we believe in vision for all, which is why for every pair of glasses or sunglasses we sell, a pair of glasses is distributed to someone in need through our Buy a Pair, Give a Pair program.