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Estimated Pay info$18 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Short Hills, New Jersey

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About Eyewellniss

Eyewellniss is a growing optometry practice with five locations, dedicated to providing exceptional eye care and a welcoming patient experience. We pride ourselves on combining quality care, modern technology, and a patient-first approach.

We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Optometric Technician / Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate is organized, personable, and comfortable balancing patient care with front desk responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Front Desk & Administrative Duties

  • Greet patients and provide a welcoming, professional experience.
  • Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries.
  • Verify insurance eligibility and assist with patient registration.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update information in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
  • Process payments, collect copays, and assist with billing-related tasks.
  • Coordinate patient flow and support daily office operations.

Optometric Technician Duties

  • Perform preliminary eye exams and diagnostic testing before patients see the optometrist.
  • Assist with patient workups, including medical history, visual acuity testing, and other pretesting procedures.
  • Operate optometric equipment and assist doctors throughout the examination process.
  • Prepare examination rooms and maintain cleanliness and organization.
  • Educate patients on testing procedures and provide general assistance throughout their visits.
  • Work closely with doctors and staff to ensure efficient patient care.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in an optometry, ophthalmology, medical office, or customer service setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
  • Friendly, professional attitude with a commitment to excellent patient service.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Comfortable learning new technology, computer systems, and medical equipment.
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a busy office.

Why Join Eyewellniss?

  • Join an established and growing eye care practice.
  • Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
  • Gain hands-on experience in both patient care and office operations.
  • Opportunities to learn, develop new skills, and grow professionally.

Required qualifications:

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • 18 years or older

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Posting ID: 1313519632 Posted: 2026-11-05 Job Title: Optometry Technician Receptionist