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MACT Health Board, Inc.

Optician/Optometric Technician

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$47,890 / year median in California

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Since 1969, MACT Health Boards mission has been to improve the health status of the American Indian and Alaskan Native population. Our goal is to continue to provide high-quality care to our patients through a variety of services, including Medical, Behavioral Health, Chiropractic, Dental, Optometry, Massage Therapy, Womens Health, and more.

Why MACT Health Board, Inc?

Are you searching for a career that offers more than just a paycheck? A career where your professional skills directly empower the health and well-being of our local communities?

At MACT Health Board, thats not just an ideaits our daily mission. You wont be just another employee; youll be a valued member of a team committed to making a difference. We know that taking care of our community starts with taking care of our own.

When you join MACT, youll enjoy: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance benefits at no cost to the employee 403(b) Retirement Plan, PTO including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more Balanced working hours: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM5:00 PM Student Loan Repayment Program Direct Student Loan Contributions through our BenefitED program Continuing Education credits and reimbursement for licensure fees Competitive hourly wage: $24.56$28.88
Who You Are:
We are seeking a dedicated Optician/Optometric Technician for a Full-Time role in our optometry clinic. As a member of the Optometry team, you will assist and support providers in delivering exceptional patient care. This role includes both front and back office responsibilities and plays a vital part in ensuring smooth clinic operations.

In this role, you will: Escort patients and record vital signs Clean and prepare exam rooms Maintain equipment and infection control standards Assist patients in selecting frames and preparing optical lab orders Perform administrative tasks including inventory, insurance processing, and recordkeeping Support reception duties such as patient registration and appointment scheduling Participate in quality assurance activities and emergency supply checks Train new staff and comply with all MACT policies
What You Need:
High School Diploma or equivalent Optical Laboratory Technician Certificate preferred Current CPR certification preferred Experience in a medical setting preferred Must pass Occupational Health ScreeningAdditional Skills & Knowledge Understanding of universal precautions and sterile processes Familiarity with optometric tools and equipment Knowledge of HIPAA and patient confidentiality Ability to assist patients with forms and clerical tasks Appreciation for American Indian traditions and customsAmerican Indian PreferencePreference in filling this vacancy will be given to qualified American Indian applicants in accordance with the Indian Preference Act (Title 25, U.S. Code, Sections 472 & 473) and Public Law 93-638. Verification of Indian preference must be submitted. MACT Health Board, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Drug-Free Workplace NoticeMACT Health Board, Inc. complies with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 (45 CFR Part 79, Subpart F). Employees may be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment. Fitness examinations will include drug testing to ensure compliance.