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Contact Lens 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.
$44,135 / year median in Minnesota
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Contact Lens Technician to join our Maple Grove team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. The Contact Lens Technician performs diagnostic fitting of all types of contact lenses including soft, gas permeable, and special designs, assists providers with complex contact lens cases, obtains and records patient histories, provides routine follow-up care, orders and maintains adequate diagnostic inventories, handles money, deposits, and receipts and inputs patient history and orders into the POS system. This role requires strong clinical and relationship-building customer service skills.