Optician Technician

Position:

Optician Technician Location:

Fruita, CO Type:

Full Time Wage:

$18.00/ hour Local progressive, high-energy customer-centered optometry practice is seeking a Optician/Technician to add to our exceptional team. The right candidate is a reliable, dedicated, friendly, self motivated team player with excellent customer service skills. Must be on time daily and ready to work. An eye for fashion is a definite plus. Most importantly we offer a fun, caring environment to work! We love serving our patients and providing them with the best eye care possible, and we want someone who feels the same way.

Essential Functions:

• Assist in reviewing patients charts to ensure completeness and accuracy of information.
• Perform preliminary testing required by type of exam scheduled, patient complaint and history.
• Take notes while the physician examines patients and enter data into electronic medical records or handwrite in paper charts.
• Assist doctors with various duties as requested/needed.
• Provide customer service to patients and assist them with frame selection when picking out new frames for eyewear.
• Educate patients on lens technologies, interpreting insurance information, and assist patients with adjustments and repairs on frames.
• Perform general office responsibilities while maintaining a positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Optometry experience (1 year preferred not required)
• Prior experience or medical office experience preferred
• Background Check

Drug Testing Skills and Abilities:

• Computer literacy is a must
• Training will be provided for proprietary software
• Strong customer service skills
• Understanding of general office duties and expectations

Computer Skills:

Good computer skills.

Able to navigate between screens:

able to accurately enter data. Able to type 45 WPM.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Experience:

medical: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Fruita, CO 81521 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Fruita, CO 81521: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person