Part-Time Optometric Technician: Dry Eye & Imaging

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental plans

Health savings account with IU support

Flexible spending accounts

Base retirement plan with IU benefits

Tuition subsidy for IU courses

Job summary

Indiana University is seeking a part-time Optometry Technician to support IU School of Optometry clinics in Bloomington. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, operating imaging equipment for clinical care and student instruction, and coordinating referrals and exam records.

You will work with faculty to optimize clinic operations and ensure compliant handling of documentation. The position requires a high school diploma (GED/HSED acceptable) and prefers 1 year of optometric

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year optometric technician experience preferred.
• Proficient communication, ability to work independently, advanced optical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality patient care.
• Supports IU School of Optometry clinics.
• Uses specialized imaging equipment for patient care and student instruction.
• Transmits image data to databases and corrects system errors.
• Trains and supervises optometry students on clinical care and administrative policies.
• Schedules outside referrals and distributes exam records via fax, email, or mail.
• Works directly with faculty to optimize clinic-wide patient care.
• Collects federally required documentation and triages incoming patient concerns.

Skills

Proficient communication

Independent work

Advanced optical knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Indiana University is seeking a part-time Optometry Technician to support IU School of Optometry clinics in Bloomington. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, operating imaging equipment for clinical care and student instruction, and coordinating referrals and exam records.

You will work with faculty to optimize clinic operations and ensure compliant handling of documentation. The position requires a high school diploma (GED/HSED acceptable) and prefers 1 year of optometric