Bridgeview Eye Partners·Barberton, Ohio
The Optometric Technician performs preliminary and ancillary testing and obtains patient histories to support doctors in providing care. They are also responsible for administrative tasks such as scheduling patients and maintaining the cleanliness and inventory of exam rooms.
The Optometric Technician fulfills an important role in providing data that is critical to the doctor in order to provide proper care and treatment to each patient. This individual is responsible for various administrative and clinical functions, including obtaining patient histories, performing preliminary and ancillary testing, scheduling patients, preparing the exam room, and assisting the doctors with any exam needs. They ensure the practice’s quality standards are met, while completing specific, essential responsibilities that pertain to the patient’s experience and effective communication.
Physical
Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Stooping, Grasping, Lifting, Talking, Hearing.
Physical requirements: Light work. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs. from waist to shoulder, and 5 lbs. from shoulder to overhead.
The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred. Candidates must be able to perform light physical work, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 15 lbs.
Market context
In Ohio, optometric technician roles are commonly tied to steady patient flow in vision clinics and eye care practices, where accuracy and patient support matter every day. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for candidates who can handle hands-on clinical tasks, maintain visual acuity, and work on their feet for long periods while supporting patient care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, and confirm you can meet the lifting and standing demands before applying.
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