Optometric Technician Position Available In Marshall, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Join Eyes On Guntersville as an Optometric Technician in Guntersville, AL. Assist in eye care services, conduct patient testing, prepare for exams, educate on eye care, and manage administrative tasks. Full-time role with a pay range of $16.00-$20.00 per hour plus benefits. Requires 1 year of experience. Weekends may be required. Apply now if you have a passion for optometry and the necessary skills.
Job Description
Optometric Technician Eyes On Guntersville 390 Gunter Ave, Guntersville, AL 35976
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing exceptional eye care services to our patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment and contribute to improving patients’ vision health.
Duties:
- Perform preliminary testing on patients, including visual acuity, color vision, depth perception, and eye muscle movements
- Prepare patients for examinations by the optometrist
- Assist with contact lens fittings and instructions
- Educate patients on proper eye care techniques and contact lens usage
- Maintain accurate patient records and input data into electronic health records system
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and verifying insurance coverage
Skills:
- Knowledge of clinic procedures and operations
- Strong sales and customer service skills
- Understanding of ocular anatomy and physiology
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to optometry
- Experience in optical dispensing is a plus
- Proficiency in medical billing practices
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy protection
- Ability to maintain aseptic technique in clinical settings
- Previous experience in a medical office setting This position offers the opportunity to work in a rewarding healthcare environment where you can enhance your skills and contribute to improving patients’ eye health.
If you have a passion for optometry and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00
- $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Ophthalmology Schedule:
8 hour shift Weekends as needed
Experience:
optometric/ophthalmic technician: 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person
