Job Description
Optometric Technician – Entry Level
University Vision Centre – El Paso, TX
University Vision Centre is seeking a Bilingual (English/Spanish) Optometric Technician to join our growing team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a busy clinical environment, enjoys working with people, and wants to build a career in eye care. While this is considered an entry-level position, previous experience in healthcare, customer service, or optometry is strongly preferred.
Job Responsibilities:
Welcome and prepare patients for exams
Perform pre-testing such as autorefraction, visual acuity, and visual field screening
Assist with advanced diagnostic imaging (OCT, fundus photography, etc.)
Accurately document patient history and enter data into our electronic health records system
Maintain clean, well-organized exam and testing areas
Deliver excellent patient care and support doctors throughout exams
Cross-train with other areas of the clinic to build skill and flexibility
Flexibility to work at both our East and West El Paso locations based on department needs and scheduling
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
Previous experience in healthcare, customer service, or optometry strongly preferred
Strong communication and organizational skills
Tech-savvy and comfortable learning medical software
Professional, punctual, and a team player
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience
Training and ongoing career development
Paid time off, holidays, and 401(k) with match
Health and dental insurance
Free annual eye exam and eyewear allowance
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