OPHTHALMIC TECH

Optical Technician

Salary Range $18.60 - $22.30 Hourly

Overview

We are looking for individuals who want to be part of a medical team that puts our patients first and works well with a team of professionals. Someone who wants a successful career in the eye care profession where your efforts make a difference. We want people who are tech-savvy, enthusiastic, cares about others, and wants to work in a fast paced and fun environment.

Benefits

We have an excellent benefit package (some benefits are dependent on full time or part time status) including:

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Insurance - health, dental, group term life, and short-term disability
• Uniform allowance
• Jury duty pay
• Traditional and Roth 401k with match
• Profit sharing contribution
• Awards program
• Continued education & advanced training opportunities
• Employee discounts

This is a 40 hour per week position.

Work hours are somewhere between 7 am and 5:30 pm dependent on the position and patient needs. Some positions may work on a Saturday rotation with hours between 7 am and 12 pm.

This position may require traveling to all of our locations.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability.

Responsibilities

To perform an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients and to do so in a way that instills patient confidence in the treatment. Demonstrate ophthalmic technician skills.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Essential Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the eye, optics, testing techniques, utilization of equipment relative to position.
• Problem solver
• Analytical
• Perfectionist
• Personable
• Organized
• Patient management skills
• Efficient on computers, type at least 30 wpm

Preferred: COA, COT, or COMT certification