Optometry Technician II: Eye Care Specialist (Part-Time)

Advocate Health

Town of Hartford (WI)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 52,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Part-time schedule

Weekend rotations

Job summary

Advocate Health seeks a part-time Ophthalmic Assistant in Wisconsin to support ophthalmology clinics. The role includes room preparation, patient intake, and assisting with exams and surgeries. Week two schedule and weekend rotations are included, with potential Saturday coverage.

20 hours per week; pay range $25.30–$37.95 per hour. Requires High School Diploma and 2 years ophthalmic experience; BLS not listed as required.

Qualifications

High school diploma required.
Typically requires 2 years of ophthalmic assistant/technician experience.
Knowledge of sterile technique and eye anatomy.
Ability to educate patients on eye care and eyewear.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

Organizes and prepares exam rooms, stocking supplies and cleaning equipment.
Prepares patient for exam and documents medical history and chief complaint.
Performs visual screenings and diagnostic tests including tonometry and refractometry.
Assists ophthalmologist with surgeries and post-operative care.
Maintains and calibrates ophthalmic equipment.
Schedules patients for post-operative and specialist appointments.
Provides patient education and age-appropriate care.