Technician

Job Location: Carbondale, IL 62901 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician / Eye Care Technician Responsibilities Greet patients, obtain medical histories, and prepare them for exams. Perform preliminary eye tests, including visual acuity, refraction, visual fields, and tonometry. Assist doctors with eye exams, minor procedures, and treatments. Maintain and clean instruments and equipment. Educate patients on eye health, medications, and post‑procedure care. Enter accurate data into electronic health records (EHR). Ensure exam rooms are stocked and organized. Support a smooth clinical flow by coordinating with doctors and other team members. Qualifications Previous experience in eye care or a medical office preferred, but willing to train the right candidate. Strong communication and customer service skills. Attention to detail with a focus on patient care and accuracy. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and multitask effectively. Basic computer and data entry skills. High school diploma or equivalent required. Benefits Competitive pay with growth opportunities. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. On‑the‑job training and continuing education opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Marion Eye Centers