Optometry Technician — Patient Care & Diagnostics (4-Day Week)

American Eyecare; Mount Pleasant (IA); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Online training resources

Equal Opportunity Employer

Résumé du poste

American Eyecare in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking an Optometric Technician to support patient care and clinical operations. You will prepare patients, perform diagnostic tests, document results, and assist optometrists, while upholding HIPAA and accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to patient satisfaction; travel between locations may be required. Schedule: Mon-Thu, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., four-day workweek.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in medical office or healthcare tech environment preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience required.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office and email.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and maintain accuracy in a busy clinic.
• Detail orientation and patient confidentiality.
• Reliable and team-oriented.

Responsabilités

• Greet patients and explain examination procedures.
• Prepare patients by documenting medical ocular histories and symptoms.
• Perform diagnostic testing (visual acuity, autorefraction, keratometry, etc.).
• Record findings in the EHR accurately.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain clean, functional equipment.
• Assist optometrists during examinations and procedures.
• Manage inventory and supplies; support front desk as needed.
• Support patient scheduling, referrals, and contact lens orders.

Connaissances

Customer service

Communication

Multitask

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Professionalism

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Paraoptometric (CPO)

Associate degree in healthcare-related field

Outils

Microsoft Office

EHR systems

Practice management software

Description du poste

American Eyecare in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking an Optometric Technician to support patient care and clinical operations. You will prepare patients, perform diagnostic tests, document results, and assist optometrists, while upholding HIPAA and accuracy.

The role emphasizes teamwork, a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to patient satisfaction; travel between locations may be required. Schedule: Mon-Thu, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., four-day workweek.