Ophthalmic Technician: Patient Care & Exam Support

Svs Vision, Inc.; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Great benefits package

401(k) plans

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Training development

Growth potential

Energetic environment

Job summary

SVS Vision in Madison Heights, MI is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support the Doctor of Optometry and increase patient satisfaction. This full-time technical role reports to the Professional Services Department and offers strong growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include exam efficiency support, refraction, and various diagnostic tests, with emphasis on teamwork and patient care within a dynamic optical practice environment.

Qualifications

• Substantial proficiency in computer applications.
• Basic understanding of health care protocol.
• Professional communication skills.
• Strong attention to details.
• Responds professionally in situations with difficult issues or inquiries.
• Adaptable to changes.
• Teamwork oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assists in improving exam efficiency and elevating patient experience.
• Communicates with the retail office management and staff.
• Prepares the clinic day and strong organizational skills.
• Refraction.
• Case history review including current medical conditions.
• Non-Contact tonometry.
• Auto-refractor.
• Visual acuity testing.
• Blood pressure measurement.
• Lensometer.
• Visual field testing.
• Fundus photography.
• OCT testing.
• Eye drop instillation.
• Additional clinical procedures requested by the supervising OD within scope of Ophthalmic Technician.
• Hands off patient care to the OD.

Skills

Computer skills

Healthcare protocol

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Difficult inquiries handling

Adaptability

Teamwork

Job description

SVS Vision in Madison Heights, MI is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support the Doctor of Optometry and increase patient satisfaction. This full-time technical role reports to the Professional Services Department and offers strong growth, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include exam efficiency support, refraction, and various diagnostic tests, with emphasis on teamwork and patient care within a dynamic optical practice environment.