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Bluegrass EyeCare Center
Ophthalmic 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.
$38,429 / year median in Kentucky
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Our growing ophthalmology practice is seeking a motivated and dependable Ophthalmic Technician to join our team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Obtaining patient medical histories Performing patient work-ups and office testing Assisting physicians during examinations and procedures Supporting various clinical and administrative duties associated with a general ophthalmology practice Reliable transportation is required, as travel to our satellite offices in Frankfort and Georgetown may occasionally be necessary. We offer a competitive benefits package including: 401(k) Medical and dental insurance Paid vacation Continuing education opportunities Experience is preferred but not required — we are willing to train the right candidate. If you are energetic, patient-focused, and enjoy working as part of a team, we encourage you to apply. Hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Compensation will be based on experience.