Optometric Technician: Comprehensive Eye Care & Testing

Clarkson Eyecare; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

401k + Employer Matching

PTO & Holidays

Paid Maternity Leave

Eyecare Certification Reimbursement

Competitive Base Pay

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Clarkson Eyecare in Kentucky is seeking an Optometric Technician to support patients and clinicians in delivering a world-class Total Patient Experience. You will perform initial testing and operate optical equipment to prepare patients for exams with an Optometrist.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in a medical/clinical setting, with strong customer service and HIPAA knowledge. The role offers full benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for eyecare certification reimbursement as part

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous medical office experience preferred; ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.
• Favorable result on background check as required by state.
• Must be able to provide proof of identity and right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA.
• Practice urgency at all times placing value on a patient's time, as well as the doctor's time and schedule.
• Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT.
• Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.).
• Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip.
• Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time.
• General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager.
• Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused.
• Commitment to work hours that meet the needs of the business which may include weekends, schedule changes or an extended schedule.

Skills

Customer service

Medical office experience

Ophthalmic experience

HIPAA knowledge

Proof of identity/work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Clarkson Eyecare in Kentucky is seeking an Optometric Technician to support patients and clinicians in delivering a world-class Total Patient Experience. You will perform initial testing and operate optical equipment to prepare patients for exams with an Optometrist.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in a medical/clinical setting, with strong customer service and HIPAA knowledge. The role offers full benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for eyecare certification reimbursement as part