Ophthalmic Technician I: Launch Your Eye-Care Career

Minnesota Eye Consultants; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Other Benefits: Accident, Hospital Ind

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Minnesota Eye Consultants in Bloomington, MN is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician I to join our MEC team. The role involves performing measurements and tests to aid physicians in diagnosing and planning treatment. Starting pay is $20.00-23.00/hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturday half-days.

You will work with Doctors of Optometry and other MEC providers, gaining experience with complex cases and advancing through MEC's technician career path.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience within an eye clinic or Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant or LPN experience.
• Optometry or Ophthalmology experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and acknowledge all patients according to company standards, address service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank others with genuine appreciation.
• Perform and document subjective and objective ophthalmic testing to support ophthalmic examinations (history, visual acuities, lensometry, refractometry, keratometry, visual fields, tonometry).
• Open/close exam rooms, ensure equipment cleanliness, stock supplies and educate patients regarding diagnostic testing and clinic visits.

Skills

Patient care

Ophthalmic testing

History taking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Minnesota Eye Consultants in Bloomington, MN is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Technician I to join our MEC team. The role involves performing measurements and tests to aid physicians in diagnosing and planning treatment. Starting pay is $20.00-23.00/hour with a Monday–Friday schedule and occasional Saturday half-days.

You will work with Doctors of Optometry and other MEC providers, gaining experience with complex cases and advancing through MEC's technician career path.