We are a well-established, busy, and growing private optometry practice with a reputation for excellence in patient care, and we are currently seeking an optometric technician to join our growing practice.
We are looking for someone who has a true passion to help patients see their absolute best and provides great customer service. Duties for this position include but are not limited to: interviewing patients and accurately document medical history, perform all pre-examination testing, assisting the doctor as needed during examination and preparing and cleaning treatment rooms and medical equipment before and after patient encounters.
The ideal candidate for this position will be well-organized, have an exceptional attention to detail, and have a genuine desire to serve patients' eye care needs in a variety of capacities. Must be polished, professional, and possess outstanding people skills. We need someone with a neat and clean appearance, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with calmness, maturity, a positive attitude, and a smile!
Although we are professional, we have a fun and relaxed work environment and need someone who enjoys working well with others, understands the importance of being part of a team, and takes pride in going above and beyond. Must have a warm, friendly, can-do attitude and love working with people, especially children.
Qualifications
- Ophthalmology and medical office experience
- Knowledge of physiology, medical terminology, and anatomy
- Patient care skills and understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Proficiency in intake procedures and taking vital signs
- Familiarity with aseptic technique and optical practices
- Experience with EMR systems and medical coding/billing
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patients and medical staff
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.60 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Bristol, TN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person