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Paraoptometric Technician
Sterling Vision —Salem, OR
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Perioperative Care
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Paraoptometric Technician

Sterling Vision -
Salem, OR

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Job Details

Full-time
$20 - $26 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer communication
Patient assessment
Client rapport building
Medical scheduling
High school diploma or GED
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Computer skills
Patient interaction
Managing patient records
Medical terminology
Retail sales

Full Job Description

About the Position

We are seeking a dedicated and personable Paraoptometric Technician to join our close-knit team at our two-optometrist practice. With a staff of about four people, everyone plays an important role in creating a welcoming patient experience. This versatile position involves working in all areas of the office—you'll rotate between assisting the Optometrist as a technician, assisting patients in our optical department, and providing reception and scheduling services. You'll play a key role in helping patients discover eyewear they love while providing exceptional clinical care throughout their visit.

Key Responsibilities

Reception Duties:

Greet patients and create a welcoming environment
Schedule appointments and manage the practice calendar
Answer phones and respond to patient inquiries
Handle patient check-in and check-out procedures
Verify insurance benefits and explain coverage to patients, including optical benefits

Optical Sales:

Assist patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their needs, style, and budget
Educate patients on lens options, coatings, and upgrades
Process and track eyeglass and contact lens orders
Coordinate with optical labs and follow up on order status
Manage inventory and order optical supplies as needed

Clinical Tech Responsibilities:

Conduct preliminary testing including visual acuity, color vision, depth perception, and ocular motility assessments
Perform diagnostic tests such as autorefraction, tonometry, and visual field testing
Obtain detailed patient medical and ocular history
Assist with contact lens fittings and provide patient education on insertion, removal, and care
Prepare exam rooms and ensure proper sanitation between patients
Maintain and calibrate ophthalmic equipment
Document patient information accurately in electronic health records
Educate patients on eye health, medications, and post-operative care

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Sales-oriented mindset with ability to build rapport with patients
Flexibility to move between different roles throughout the day
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Basic computer proficiency
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred:

Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) credential or willingness to obtain certification
Previous experience in optometry, ophthalmology, or healthcare setting
Optical sales or retail experience
Familiarity with electronic health record systems
Knowledge of medical terminology and ophthalmic procedures

What We Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education opportunities and certification support
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Close-knit, supportive team environment where everyone matters

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday

Here is our website if you would like to look into our providers and offices. https://sterlingvision.com/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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