Technician

Marion Eye Centers; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; 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 ed

Job summary

Marion Eye Centers in Olney, IL is seeking a motivated Ophthalmic Technician to join our eye care team. The role supports doctors during exams, performs preliminary eye tests, and helps educate patients on eye health. On-the-job training is available, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, handling histories, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate EHR data entry, all in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in eye care or medical office preferred; training provided.
• Excellent communication and customer service.
• Detail-oriented with focus on patient care.
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Knowledge of EHR data entry.

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

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Basic computer skills

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Olney , IL 62450Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyJob Title: Ophthalmic Technician / Eye Care Technician

Location: Olney

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.

Qualifications