Optometric Technician

Job overview

The Optometric Technician role is onsite in Edwardsville, IL. The posting lists compensation of $18–$23 per hour and says part-time may be considered alongside the full-time schedule. The role supports Unger Eye Wellness’s patient-focused eye care team. The technician prepares patients for eye exams, performs and documents pre-testing, guides patients through testing, and assists the optometrist, helping the practice deliver patient care and vision services.

What you'll do

• Greet and prepare patients for eye exams
• perform pre-testing including visual acuity, intraocular pressure, OCT, retinal photography, and visual fields
• document results in the EHR
• educate patients about testing
• assist the optometrist during examinations
• support frame and lens selection as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

optometric technician

eye care

pre-testing

patient care

edwardsville il

unger eye wellness

full-time

$18–$23 per hour

ehr documentation

frame and lens selection

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• performance-based bonus opportunities
• eyewear and eye care benefits
• supportive leadership and work-life balance.

Why this role

Part-time may be considered; high school diploma or GED required; 1–3 years of experience preferred; participation in videos is optional.

About the employer

Unger Eye Wellness is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Optometrists. Sector: 62.