Optometric Technician - Expert Eye Care Testing & Support

EyeCare Partners; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401k with employer matching

PTO and paid holidays

Paid maternity leave

Competitive base pay

Employee discounts

Job summary

EyeCare Partners in the United States seeks an Optometric Technician to support optometrists and prepare patients for exams using optical equipment. This role emphasizes a world-class Total Patient Experience and patient care.

Responsibilities include operating lensometers, autorefractors, and imaging equipment; maintaining HIPAA compliance; and delivering courteous, efficient service in a team-driven environment across multiple locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous medical office experience preferred; ophthalmic experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in a position interacting with customers/patients or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• 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

HIPAA compliance

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

EyeCare Partners in the United States seeks an Optometric Technician to support optometrists and prepare patients for exams using optical equipment. This role emphasizes a world-class Total Patient Experience and patient care.

Responsibilities include operating lensometers, autorefractors, and imaging equipment; maintaining HIPAA compliance; and delivering courteous, efficient service in a team-driven environment across multiple locations as needed.