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Optometrist Technician January 23, 2026

Located in West Des Moines, IA

Pay: $18-$20

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Optometric Technician

Pay: $18–$20/hour

The Optometric Technician supports the Optometrist and office team to ensure a smooth, positive experience for every patient. This role assists with patient care before, during, and after exams, including diagnostic testing, documentation, and patient education.

Responsibilities include:

  • Collecting medical history and performing pre-testing/diagnostic procedures

  • Assisting the Optometrist during exams, including scribing and charting

  • Educating patients on treatment options and follow-up care

  • Scheduling appointments and completing patient follow-ups

  • Assisting with phones, check-in/check-out, and general office support

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Customer or patient service experience; medical or eyecare experience preferred

  • Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail

  • Comfortable using computers and electronic health record (EHR) systems

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Des Moines (West), IA
2496
1801 Grand Ave
West Des Moines, IA 50265

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