Ophthalmic Technician
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 - $18 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
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Job Description
Job Description
Optometric Technician
Locations:
TSO Champions – 5774 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, TX 77069
TSO Briargrove – 6100 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77057
About Us
Texas State Optical combines advanced technology with compassionate patient care to deliver an exceptional vision care experience. Our doctors utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment and innovative treatment options to help patients see and feel their best. We are passionate about creating an outstanding patient experience while investing in the growth and success of our team.
Position Overview
We're looking for a friendly, dependable, and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you'll work alongside our doctors to provide exceptional patient care by performing diagnostic testing, preparing patients for their exams, educating them on treatment options, and ensuring every visit is efficient and welcoming.
Whether you're an experienced technician or someone eager to learn a new career in eye care, we provide comprehensive training and opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and prepare them for their eye examinations
- Verify appointments and update patient information
- Obtain medical histories and document patient information accurately
- Perform diagnostic testing including OCT, Optomap, Visual Fields, Topography, Auto Refraction, and other pre-testing procedures
- Assist with contact lens training and patient education
- Educate patients on eyewear options, dry eye treatments, Neurolens, and other specialty services
- Assist doctors during examinations and procedures
- Schedule follow-up appointments and maintain patient recall lists
- Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and testing areas
- Cross-train in other office roles to support the team as needed
What We're Looking For
- Previous optometric or ophthalmic technician experience preferred, but we will train the right candidate
- Comfortable learning and operating advanced medical technology
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and dependable
- Positive attitude with a willingness to help wherever needed
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, depending on experience and knowledge
- Additional commissions and performance bonuses
- Monthly team bonus opportunities
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
- 50% employer-paid medical and dental insurance after 90 days
- 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match after one year
- ABO certification reimbursement (when applicable for career advancement)
- Paid training and opportunities for advancement
- Closed Sundays – enjoy work-life balance
- Consistent schedule:
- Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Why Join Texas State Optical?
At TSO, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, an experienced and supportive team, and doctors who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. If you're looking for a career—not just a job—we'd love to meet you.
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