Lead Ophthalmic Technician – Elevate Eye Care Milwaukee

Froedtert Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance

Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin

Referral bonuses

Retirement plan - 403b

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a Lead Tech for eye care, responsible for supporting the eye team and conducting ocular examinations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a minimum of 3 years of experience in ophthalmic or optometric roles. Certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician is required within 6 months of hire. The role is on-site Monday through Friday, offering varied responsibilities and valuable perks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of Ophthalmic/Optometric Tech or Specialist experience.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, Technician, or Technologist is required within 6 months of hire.
• AHA Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge for all aspects of eye care and examinations.
• Assists in maintaining accurate records and reports.
• Helps coordinate the timely flow of patients.

Skills

Ophthalmic Specialist duties

Effective verbal and written communication skills

EMR usage proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is seeking a Lead Tech for eye care, responsible for supporting the eye team and conducting ocular examinations. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a minimum of 3 years of experience in ophthalmic or optometric roles. Certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician is required within 6 months of hire. The role is on-site Monday through Friday, offering varied responsibilities and valuable perks.