Job Summary: Under direct supervision, performs preliminary testing for optometric examinations; assists Optometrist as directed; screens telephone calls from patients and provides assistance as necessary. Essential Responsibilities: • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. • Obtains and records patient history information in medical chart, including health problems, medications, and family history. • Maintains medical and eye chart files; requests and reviews medical charts as necessary. • Measure spectacles using manual and auto lensometers, measures pupillary distance. • Measures visual acuity, distance and near, using manual and auto projections, including pediatric tests such as HOTV, Preschool Vision Test, and tumbling Es. • Performs auto-refraction/keratometry and manual keratometry. • Dials refractive data into phoropter. • Instills eye drops for dilation and tonometry; performs non-contact tonometry. • Performs color vision tests, stereo vision test, Amsler Grid. • Able to perform additional ancillary testing including (not limited to) automated perimetry (FDT and Humphrey VF), Ocular Imaging including OCT, Retina Photography, Corneal Topography. • Maintains Contact Lens inventory, ordering of trial lenses, and places Contact Lens orders. • Books Contact Lens appointments, discusses applicable fess with patients and takes payments. • Handles hard and soft contact lenses, including cleaning and power measurement, able to train contact lens insertion and removal. • Maintains a clean and organized work area; organizes equipment, instruments, and supplies in exam room, nursing stations and special procedures rooms. • Uses electronic medical records system to schedule or cancel patient appointments. • Performs other related duties as directed, including answering and screen telephone calls, taking messages if needed; performs photocopying, faxing and light typing on occasion. • Assist Optometrist during eye examination as needed. • Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.