Optometric Technician I - Growth, Perks & Patient Care

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

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.