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Optometry Technician August 21, 2026

Located in Abilene, TX

Pay: $17.00

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Position Overview - ONE YEAR Experience REQUIRED 

We are seeking a dependable and patient-focused Optometry Technician to join a professional eye care team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide excellent patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for comprehensive eye examinations.
  • Obtain and document patient medical and ocular histories.
  • Perform preliminary vision testing, including visual acuity and color vision.
  • Perform diagnostic testing such as tonometry, visual fields, lensometry, and other testing as needed.
  • Assist the optometrist during examinations and procedures.
  • Operate and maintain ophthalmic equipment.
  • Enter accurate patient information into electronic medical records.
  • Educate patients on procedures, contact lens care, and follow-up instructions.
  • Maintain clean, organized examination rooms and equipment.
  • Provide professional and compassionate customer service.
  • Assist with patient flow and other clinical duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous optometry, ophthalmology, optical, or healthcare experience preferred.
  • Strong computer and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Professional appearance and dependable attendance.
  • Optometric/Ophthalmic Technician certification is a plus but not required unless specified by the employer.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is professional, reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working directly with patients. Experience with ophthalmic equipment, EMR systems, or clinical testing is highly preferred.

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Abilene, TX
3247
408 A Lone Star Drive
Abilene, TX 79602

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