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West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Gainesville, FL

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Assisting Digital Optometric doctors during examinations * Assist with ordering contact lens and recommendations for glasses. Administrative Job Duties * Greeting and directing patients * Answering ...

West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Gainesville, FL

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Assisting Digital Optometric doctors during examinations * Assist with ordering contact lens and recommendations for glasses. Administrative Job Duties * Greeting and directing patients * Answering ...

West Point Optical LLC

Optometric Technician

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Assisting Digital Optometric doctors during examinations * Assist with ordering contact lens and recommendations for glasses. Administrative Job Duties * Greeting and directing patients * Answering ...

Essilor

LensCrafters - Optometric Technician

Tallahassee, FL

$14 - $17.50/hr

... digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world ... GENERAL FUNCTION The Optometric Technician creates exceptional value in the lives of our patients ...

Visionworks

Optometrist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$120K - $170K/yr

Our full-scope optometric practice is built on a patient first approach, offering comprehensive eye ... digital lane. Committed to convenience, we provide same-day appointments and flexible hours to ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Digital Optometrist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Digital Optometrist, you need a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, state licensure, and expertise in vision assessment and ocular health. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, digital imaging tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is crucial for providing remote eye care services. Outstanding patient communication, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills help build trust and ensure effective virtual consultations. These abilities are essential for delivering quality eye care in evolving digital healthcare environments, maintaining patient satisfaction and clinical accuracy.

What are some common challenges faced by Digital Optometrists when integrating new digital technologies into patient care?

Digital Optometrists often encounter challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving technology, ensuring compatibility between digital diagnostic tools and electronic health records, and educating patients about the benefits of digital solutions. Additionally, adapting to remote consultations and maintaining high standards of patient care in a virtual environment can require new workflows and continuous professional development. Collaborating closely with IT professionals and support staff is crucial to troubleshoot issues and implement new systems smoothly.

What is the difference between Digital Optometric vs Optometric Technician?

AspectDigital OptometricOptometric Technician
CredentialsOptometrists with Doctor of Optometry (OD) licenseCertified or trained in assisting optometrists, no OD license required
Work EnvironmentClinics, private practices, telehealth platformsOptometry offices, clinics, patient prep areas
ResponsibilitiesDiagnosing eye conditions, prescribing glasses/contact lenses, managing patient carePerforming preliminary tests, assisting with patient exams, equipment setup

Digital Optometric professionals are licensed eye care providers responsible for diagnosing and treating eye conditions, often utilizing digital tools and telehealth. Optometric Technicians support these professionals by preparing patients and conducting preliminary tests. While both roles work closely in eye care settings, Digital Optometrists hold a Doctor of Optometry degree and have a broader scope of practice.

What are Digital Optometrists?

Digital Optometrists are eye care professionals who use advanced digital technologies to examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, and prescribe corrective lenses. They often utilize digital imaging, tele-optometry, and computerized vision tests to provide more accurate and efficient eye care services. This approach enables remote consultations, faster diagnostics, and can improve accessibility for patients in underserved areas. Digital Optometrists blend traditional optometry skills with modern technology to enhance the quality and convenience of eye care.
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Optometric Technician

Optometric Technician

West Point Optical LLC

Gainesville, FL

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The below Job Description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job.  It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, and is subject to changes and exceptions at the discretion of senior management.

JOB TITLE:                 Optometric Office Technician / Medical Office Administrator

REPORTS TO:             Store General Manager

FLSA STATUS:           Hourly; Non-Exempt

POSITION PURPOSE:             

The major responsibility of the Optometric Office Technician is to assist the Managing Optometrist in the technical and administrative operation of an optometric practice.  The position will interact with patients/customers by delivering an exceptional patient/customer experience, foster patient/customer retention, and promotes outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction.

OPTOMETRIC OFFICE TECHNICIAN

The Optometric Office Technician plays a key role in the optometric practice.  Their duties may include the utilization of computerized medical office software, administrative office procedures, health insurance processing billing and transcription of medical reports. 

An Optometric Office Technician role may combine skills of a medical office administrator, medical billing and collections, appointment scheduler or medical records clerk and direct patient care. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Clinical Duties

  • Taking patient medical histories
  • Preparing patients for examinations
  • Administering tests prior to the eye exam
  • Assisting Digital Optometric doctors during examinations
  • Assist with ordering contact lens and recommendations for glasses. 

Administrative Job Duties

  • Greeting and directing patients
  • Answering telephones
  • Updating and maintaining Electronic Medical Records
  • Obtaining insurance verification and authorization
  • Adjust scheduling for priority patients
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Processing insurance claim forms
  • Patient and insurance billing
  • Optometric medical billing and coding
  • Vision insurance billing and coding
  • Accounts receivable and accounts payable
  • Bookkeeping
  • Selling glasses and contact lens supplies

*The Clinical Skills can be learned on the job.  No experience with clinical skills is necessary to apply. 

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Occasional travel locally, within 15 mile radius.

QUALIFICATIONS: Experience, Competencies and Education

  • Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor and host relationships.
  • Ability to manage priorities through adaptability, willingness to take calculated risks, and follow-up.
  • Experience with personal computers preferred.
  • Valid State Driver’s License and State Minimum Insurance coverage.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, or comparable experience typically achieved with a minimum of 1-2 years in a retail setting.

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