Technician - We will train you!

Midwest Eye Consultants; Peru (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Certification program

Job summary

Midwest Eye Consultants in Peru, IN is hiring a Technician to prepare patients and exam rooms, perform preliminary testing, and assist physicians. No prior experience is required; we offer comprehensive training and a supportive team focused on patient care.

You will start with a wage that depends on knowledge, skills, and experience, plus 6.5 paid holidays and about 10 days of PTO in the first year, along with a full benefits package and a company-paid certification program to advance your

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn medical testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for eye examinations and explain testing steps.
• Perform all preliminary tests and doctor-requested tests.
• Assist optometrist/ophthalmologist with patient procedures.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow in the office.
• Prepare exam room by cleaning instruments and stocking supplies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the office manager or doctors.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Job description

We Are Hiring in the Peru, IN Area!!!

At Midwest Eye Consultants, we are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient experience by leveraging the latest technology in eye health with compassionate patient care. The Technician plays an important role on our clinical team by preparing patients and exam rooms for eye examinations, performing preliminary testing, and assisting our physicians with various procedures. No experience? That's ok! We have a team of trainers dedicated to supporting you as you learn the position. If you desire a career that allows you to embrace your passion for helping others while encouraging you to grow and develop your skills in patient care, we would love to talk with you!

Position Summary

The Technician fulfills an important role in providing data that is critical to the doctor in order to provide proper care and treatment to each patient. This individual is responsible for various administrative and clinical functions, including obtaining patient histories, performing preliminary and ancillary testing, scheduling patients, preparing the exam room, and assisting the doctors with any exam needs. They ensure the practice’s quality standards are met, while completing specific, essential responsibilities that pertain to the patient’s experience and effective communication.

What We Offer

• Starting wage will depend on knowledge, skills, and experience
• 6.5 paid holidays per year
• Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year
• Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k
• Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program

Essential Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for eye examinations by communicating the features and benefits of our preliminary testing procedures.
• Perform all preliminary and any doctor requested tests on all patients.
• Assist optometrist and ophthalmologist with patient procedures.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays.
• Prepare exam room by cleaning instruments and maintaining inventory of medications and supplies.
• Provide a safe, clean, organized and inviting environment for both patients and staff.
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager or team lead, and doctor(s).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS (per ADA Guidelines)

• Physical Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Stooping, Grasping, Lifting, Talking, Hearing.
• Physical requirements: Light work. Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. on a regular basis from floor to waist, 5 lbs. from waist to shoulder, and 5 lbs. from shoulder to overhead.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.