Optometric Technician I - 002

Keplr-Vision-Group; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance and V4

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

On Demand Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Paid training and certifications/renew

Incentives

Job summary

All About Eyes is hiring an Optometric Technician in Illinois. You will answer phones, schedule appointments, verify insurance benefits, and assist in delivering high-quality patient care from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient education, and accurate benefit explanations, with a competitive compensation structure. Starting salary is $17/hr with commissions and a spiff structure to reward performance.

Qualifications

• Customer service oriented
• Clear communication
• Ability to multitask in a busy optical setting
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Detail oriented with accuracy in insurance verification
• Comfort with scheduling and call handling

Responsibilities

• Answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Verifying insurance benefits and calculating patient responsibility.
• Delivering outstanding patient care, from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up.
• Perform diagnostic tests, gather patient medical histories, and educate patients about vision benefits.
• Ensure a high-quality patient experience from start to finish.
• Support team by communicating effectively and helping reach common goals.
• Maintain cleanliness and professional presentation.

Job description

Join the All About Eyes team and gain support in your personal and professional journey.

• Teamwork: experience what being a part of the All About Eyes team feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, encouraged and supported by your teammates, and be a part of our community of outstanding professionals ready to guide you in your career.
• Learning + Development: Eye care is an exciting and rewarding career that combines optical knowledge and skills with style and customer service. We will help develop your skills; whether you are new to optics or have experience in the field, we want to support and encourage your by giving you the tools to become industry experts. Be mentored and grown as a leader and an optical professional. 95% of our managers were promoted from within and have built long-standing careers of supporting the goals of their team.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at All About Eyes to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of programs and benefits to help support our team to live their best life.

• 401k with 4% company match
• Medical, Dental, Life Insurance and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays, including a float holiday to celebrate a meaningful day to you.
• On Demand Pay - Pay yourself early anytime you need right from your phone.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid training and certifications/renewals
• Individual and team incentives

Some of the responsibilities that an Optometric Technician will be responsible each day:

• Answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Verifying insurance benefits and calculating patient responsibility.

• Delivering outstanding patient care, from pre-screening to post-exam follow-up

• Perform diagnostic tests, gather patient medical histories, and assist in educating patients about their vision benefits
• Ensuring the patient experience from start to finish is the best in the business.
• Encouraging and supporting their team by communicating effectively and helping each other reach a common goal.
• Maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness and presentation.

Optometric Technician Roles begin at $17/hr with an extremely aggressive/obtainable commissions and spiff structure.

Come see the All About Eyes difference and be part of our growing team!