Optometry Technician/ Optician/ Front Desk

Job Summary

We are a busy, family oriented, growing optometry practice seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Technician/Optician/Front desk scheduler to join our team to provide technical and patient care support in the clinic. The ideal candidate will have a background providing exceptional customer service.

We are looking for someone who has a positive outlook, excellent communication skills and is a team player. You will be a part of our team working closely with our Doctors to meet patient needs and provide excellent patient customer service. We have wonderful patients and take pride in the way we treat them. We work hard but have fun in a positive atmosphere!

Job duties include performing measurement and evaluation tests, helping patients with glasses and contact orders, answering phones, scheduling appointments,

Full time (current hours are Tuesday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm (closed for lunch 12:30-1pm). Must be able to adjust schedule as needed to potentially accommodate Mondays. No weekends!

Optometry Technician

●Greeting patients

●Answering phones

●Scheduling appointments

●Confirming appointments

●Insurance verification and billing

●Checking patients in and out

●Collect payment via check, cash, or credit card

●Chart prep

●Keep up with office appearance

●Completing miscellaneous assigned tasks

• Recording patient health history and exam information within EMR system
• Measuring visual acuity, reading glasses, and performing refractions
• Taking IOP readings with iCare and dilating patients as ordered by physicians
• Performing tests such as visual fields, OCTs, Fundus Photos, Topography, and more.
• Managing Rx refills and responding to patient phone calls
• Setting up instruments and equipment according to procedure
• Maintaining and stocking exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
• 1-2 years relevant work experience preferred but not necessary, will train the right candidate

Abilities and Skills:

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize duties efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstration of compassion and caring in patient communications with great interpersonal skills to deal with many personalities
• A professional and pleasant demeanor
• Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing and data entry (Experience with Revolution EHR a plus!)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits include vision/hardware, insurance allowance, paid vacation, sick pay, bonuses and 401(k).

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 38-40 per week

Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 10 hour days, no weekends

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 depending on experience

Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, employee discount, paid time off, vision insurance

E-mail your resume with a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit and your starting salary requirements today!

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person