Technician

Marion Eye Centers; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company: 1

Paid time off and holidays

On-the-job training and continuing教育

Job summary

Marion Eye Centers, located in Mount Vernon, IL, is seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to join our eye care team. You will greet patients, collect histories, and perform preliminary tests such as visual acuity and tonometry while assisting doctors with exams and procedures.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinic. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training and growth.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in eye care or a medical office preferred, but willing to train the right candidate.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail with a focus on patient care and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, obtain medical histories, and prepare them for exams.
• Perform preliminary eye tests such as visual acuity, refraction, visual fields, and tonometry.
• Assist doctors with eye exams, minor procedures, and treatments.
• Maintain and clean instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on eye health, medications, and post-procedure care.
• Enter accurate data into electronic health records (EHR).
• Ensure exam rooms are stocked and organized.
• Support a smooth clinical flow by coordinating with doctors and other team members.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Basic computer skills

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Mt Vernon , IL 62864Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyJob Title: Ophthalmic Technician / Eye Care Technician

Location: Mount Vernon

About Us:

Marion Eye Centers is a leading multi-location eye care practice dedicated to providing exceptional patient care across Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri. With a team of highly skilled doctors and staff, we are committed to helping our patients achieve and maintain optimal eye health.

We are seeking a motivated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. This position plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient experiences and supporting our doctors in delivering top-quality eye care.

Responsibilities:

• Greet patients, obtain medical histories, and prepare them for exams.
• Perform preliminary eye tests such as visual acuity, refraction, visual fields, and tonometry.
• Assist doctors with eye exams, minor procedures, and treatments.
• Maintain and clean instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients on eye health, medications, and post-procedure care.
• Enter accurate data into electronic health records (EHR).
• Ensure exam rooms are stocked and organized.
• Support a smooth clinical flow by coordinating with doctors and other team members.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in eye care or a medical office preferred, but willing to train the right candidate.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail with a focus on patient care and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with growth opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• On-the-job training and continuing education opportunities.