Ophthalmic Technician

SUBURBAN EYE CONSULTANTS SC; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

SUBURBAN EYE CONSULTANTS SC in Des Plaines, Illinois is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. The role involves conducting patient assessments, recording medical histories, and assisting with in-office procedures. Ideal candidates prioritize patient care and have strong organizational skills.

The position offers growth opportunities and a great working environment. Candidates should bring customer service experience and a keen attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit.
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings.
• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed.
• Educate patients on best practice and eye health.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
• Educate patients on best practice and eye health
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired
• Strong customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite