Optometric Technician

Location: Arkansas (Travel Required) Schedule: 9:00am-5:30pm Employment Type: 1099 Total Annual Compensation: $50,000-$60,000 ($8-$10 per patient) Responsibilities Assist optometrists with comprehensive eye exams and vision testing Perform preliminary testing, including visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and autorefractor measurements Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring comfort Administer basic diagnostic tests such as visual field testing and retinal imaging Accurately document patient history, test results, and clinical findings Maintain and clean ophthalmic equipment in compliance with safety and infection control standards Support eyeglass fittings, adjustments, and patient education as needed Collaborate with optometrists, advanced practice providers, and facility staff Travel to skilled nursing and long-term care facilities as assigned Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Completion of an Optometric Technician or Ophthalmic Technician training program preferred Certification (e.g., CPO, ABO) preferred but not required Prior experience in optometry or ophthalmology strongly preferred Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care settings a plus Strong attention to detail and technical proficiency Excellent communication and patient-care skills Comfortable working with the geriatric population Ability to travel as needed Benefits Competitive compensation per annum: $50,000 - $60,000 Paid Time Off Equal Opportunity Employer Infinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr The MedElite Group