Optometric Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join a growing, positive, and patient-focused team at Sandia Vision Clinic in Albuquerque!

We are looking for a Full-Time or Part-Time Optometric Technician who enjoys working with people, staying active throughout the day, and learning new skills in a modern healthcare environment. In this role, you will play an important part in creating a smooth, welcoming experience for patients while supporting the doctor and clinical team.

Whether you already have eye care experience or are motivated to learn, we provide hands-on training and support to help you succeed. This is a great opportunity for someone who values teamwork, enjoys building relationships with patients, and wants to grow in a stable, fast-paced practice that is making a real difference in the community.

• Perform diagnostic testing and accurately document patient information
• Prepare patients for their exam and assist the Optometrist during visits as needed
• Educate patients on contact lens care, treatments, and vision solutions
• Support patients in selecting frames and lenses that meet their lifestyle needs
• Maintain efficient patient flow while contributing to a positive clinic environment
• Communicate clearly with team members to ensure excellent patient care and experience

• Friendly, positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to connect with patients and help them feel comfortable and confident
• Team-oriented mindset with willingness to learn and grow
• Comfortable using technology and typing/documenting throughout the day
• Ability to stay organized and focused in a fast-paced environment
  Experience in eye care, medical assisting, or customer service is preferred — but we are willing to train motivated candidates.