Vision Care Technician I — Elevate Patient Care

Talentify; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Seymour Eye Clinic in Seymour, IN, is seeking an Optometric Technician I to assist the optometrist and ensure a high-quality patient experience. The role involves patient pre-screening, medical history gathering, scheduling, and education on insurance benefits.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of relevant experience, strong communication, multitasking, and attention to detail. Flexibility for schedule changes is a plus, with opportunities to work in a busy clinic setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to do basic math.
• Team player with good interpersonal and listening skills.
• Must be flexible to accommodate schedule changes on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen patients and administer diagnostic tests.
• Gather medical history and coordinate with doctors and staff.
• Answer phones, greet patients, and schedule appointments.
• Educate patients on insurance coverage and vision benefits.
• Train patients on contact lens use and care.
• Obtain insurance authorizations and verify benefits.
• Post charges for exams, co-pays, and products sold.
• Document exams and procedures accurately for the doctor.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Math skills

Team player

Flexible scheduling

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Seymour Eye Clinic in Seymour, IN, is seeking an Optometric Technician I to assist the optometrist and ensure a high-quality patient experience. The role involves patient pre-screening, medical history gathering, scheduling, and education on insurance benefits.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years of relevant experience, strong communication, multitasking, and attention to detail. Flexibility for schedule changes is a plus, with opportunities to work in a busy clinic setting.