Find & Apply For Ophthalmic Technician Jobs in Portage, Michigan

About us As an ophthalmic technician you will play an essential role in our practice working with our patients, staff and doctors. No experience? No problem! We will provide you with the training and tools you need to deliver the highest quality vision care experience for our patients. No weekends or evenings are required..

Duties:

• Facilitate patient flow
• Collect and record patient medical history and relevant information
• Perform preliminary eye examinations and tests, including measuring visual acuity, tonometry, auto-refraction and lensometry
• Assist ophthalmologists and optometrists in various procedures, such as administering eye drops, conducting visual field tests and refractions, and performing retinal imaging
• Effectively communicate with patients, doctors and other employees.

Experience:

• Prior heathcare / medical / optical background preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
• Experience in working with children or in restaurant service has been found to be helpful in this position.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as an ophthalmic technician is a plus
• Motivated and dependable with a patient-friendly personality.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
• Proficient computer skills for managing electronic medical records
• Willingness to learn about industry, products and services

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience level
• Health insurance coverage available
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays If you have the desire to learn and give our patients a quality experience, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Portage, MI 49024 (Required)

Work Location:

In person