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Virginia Eyecare Center

Optometry Technician (training provided)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$42,785 / year median in Virginia

+28% projected growth

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Job Description

A busy, reputable, privately-owned optometry practice is seeking a, friendly, self-motivated technician with great communication and organizational skills to join our team. Excellent customer service and dependability are a must. Experience in the medical field would be helpful, but is not required. The technician will be responsible for performing a wide variety of both clinical and administrative tasks in order to maximize patient flow and satisfaction. Duties will include, but are not limited to: conducting diagnostic tests, recording medical histories, instructing patients in insertion and removal of contact lenses, scheduling appointments and completing prescription prior-authorizations. Training will be provided. Hours are full time, and benefits include PTO, holiday pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K and profit sharing.
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented
  • quality and precision-focused People-oriented
  • supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented
  • cooperative and collaborative
Work Remotely No Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
  • Health Insurance