Optometric Technician
Job description
We are looking to hire a new ophthalmic technician to join our staff for a full-time position in Phoenix (Ahwatukee), Arizona. We are a busy and medically oriented independent optometric office.
This is a perfect opportunity for an individual looking for interesting work in a professional environment. We are dedicated to delivering personalized eye care to our patients, as well as fostering a supportive practice environment where you can learn and grow your career. We offer medical benefits and bonus plans in addition to competitive hourly salary.
Previous experience as an ophthalmic/optometric technician, or experience with medical scribing, medical field, or in optics preferred, but we will train right person. Pay is commensurate with experience.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Obtaining a medical history and conducting preliminary tests on patients prior to seeing the doctor. These tests include: blood pressure, color vision testing, auto-refraction, measuring IOP with non-contact tonometry (NCT) or tonopen, visual fields, retinal/fundus photos, OCTs, visual acuities, PHPs, and pachymetry.
- Disinfecting exam rooms in between patients, and keeping exam rooms stocked with supplies, clean, and tidy.
- Preparing patient charts in advance
- Assisting doctors when necessary
- Instilling drops in patients' eyes for dilation and other procedures
- Answering phones and making appointments when necessary
- Checking a patient's previous eyeglass prescription with a manual lensometer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85048: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- optometric/ophthalmic: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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