About the Optometric Technician role:

• Assist doctors during clinic times by taking patient health histories, visual acuities, and perform pretests requested by the doctors. Prep exam rooms for clinic and close down rooms after clinic.

• Assist doctors during office visits by charting notes in software system.

• Contact lens responsibilities including patient contact lens orders, verifying contact lens orders, ordering contact lens trials, and I & R classes.

• Responsible for ordering medical supplies, eye drops used during patient visits, and sample prescription drops.

• Perform front desk duties to help as needed. This includes answering phones, scheduling appointments, and dispensing contact lenses.

• Perform optical duties to help as needed including but not limited to frame selections, glasses adjustments, dispensing glasses, dispensing contacts, repairing glasses, notifying patients when product is available.

• Other duties include scanning paperwork for patient charts, triaging patients, coordinating medication refills with pharmacy.

• Occasionally support other SWEC clinics as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

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Perks of joining our team:

• Bonus Potential

• Seven paid holidays

• Employee discounts

• Continuing education and certification reimbursement

• Medical, dental, STD, LTD and paid time off available after meeting requirements

• Retirement Plan

• Apparel/Scrub Allowance

• Anniversary Gift

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You meet these requirements:

• Three years related optical experience or customer service experience

• ABO, NCLE, or COA certification recommended but not required

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Job Type: Full-time

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Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Employee discount

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Paid time off

• Professional development assistance

• Referral program

• Retirement plan

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