Overview
Optometric Technician/Receptionist Jobs in Nampa, ID at The Eye Pros
At The Eye Pros in Nampa, we’re committed to helping every patient enjoy clearer vision and healthier eyes at every stage of life. As we continue serving the growing and diverse Treasure Valley community, we are especially seeking a team member who is comfortable communicating with Spanish-speaking patients and families to help create a welcoming, supportive experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
Our practice provides comprehensive eye care, from routine exams and contact lens fittings to advanced diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as glaucoma and cataracts. We pride ourselves on personalized care, advanced technology, and a positive team environment where professionalism, growth, and collaboration are encouraged.
Work Environment
- Modern, well-equipped office
- On-the-job training provided
- Opportunities for professional growth
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive, team-focused workplace
- Opportunity to make a direct impact by assisting Spanish-speaking patients in our community
Responsibilities
- Conduct preliminary vision testing, including visual acuity, visual fields, and autorefraction
- Obtain and document patient medical histories in the EHR system
- Assist with contact lens fittings and educate patients on proper insertion, removal, and care
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as tonometry and retinal imaging
- Support front desk operations, including scheduling, phone communication, and patient check-in/check-out
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with both English- and Spanish-speaking patients
- Maintain accurate patient charts and records
- Assist with insurance processing, billing support, and claims submission
- Provide outstanding customer service and answer patient questions
- Assist patients with eyewear and contact lens selections
Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Spanish strongly preferred
- Previous experience as an optometric technician or in a healthcare or retail setting preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable working with a diverse patient population
- Familiarity with insurance billing and medical coding is a plus
- Basic math skills and comfort with retail sales helpful
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a bonus
- Dependable, flexible, and team-oriented
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Positive, supportive workplace culture
- Major holidays off
Schedule
- Hiring either two part-time employees or one full-time employee (total of 40 hours per week)
- One weekday off (Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday)
- Must be available to work all Saturdays
- Must be available to work all Mondays
If you’re passionate about patient care, enjoy working with people, and want to help Spanish-speaking patients feel comfortable and confident during their visits, we encourage you to apply and join The Eye Pros team today.
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Optometric Technician/Receptionist
Company: The Eye Pros
Location: Nampa, ID
