Ophthalmic Technician: Training & Growth in Eye Care

The Ophthalmology Group; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k matching

PTO & holidays

Maternity leave

Education reimbursement

Base pay

Job summary

The Ophthalmology Group in Paducah, KY is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician who is willing to train. This full-time role supports the doctor with preliminary testing and patient communications, using ophthalmic equipment to prepare patients for exams.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively with patients and staff. Training provided; benefits include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401k, PTO, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of related experience or training; or equivalent combination.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excitement to learn and grow in ophthalmic care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor in preliminary testing.
• Verify medical and vision insurances.
• Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers.
• Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Teamwork

Professional communication

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

One year related experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

The Ophthalmology Group in Paducah, KY is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician who is willing to train. This full-time role supports the doctor with preliminary testing and patient communications, using ophthalmic equipment to prepare patients for exams.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work effectively with patients and staff. Training provided; benefits include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401k, PTO, and more.