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Joseph Audia, OD

Optometric Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Salem, WV (Onsite)

Last Updated: 20 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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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.

$41,444 / year median in West Virginia

+30% projected growth

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Job Description

This full time position is approximately 37 hours per week which includes one Saturday per month. It is split between our

SALEM & HARRISVILLE

offices. Previous health care and / or eye care experience are not a requirement. This position is at both of our clinics. Employment with us is not a job but a career. You directly impact the quality of life for our patient by being a part of a team that delivers excellence in care. This position is involved primarily with screening patients for examination by our doctor and including the use of specialized equipment including but not limited to:

TECHNICIAN PHASE 1

(initial training) Interviewing / screening the patient Preparing the medical record for the doctors examination Lensometery (check prescription of eyeglasses) Contact lens training & dispensing Attaining prior authorizations for prescription medications Restocking Exam Room supplies Weekly count and report on levels of exam related supply Review and responding to medication refill requests

TECHNICIAN PHASE 2

(after mastering the above these skills will be added) Tear Lab & Inflammadry Visual Field Analysis Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Digital Ocular Photography Electrodiagnostic Testing (ERG & VEP) Corneal Pachymetry Candidate may also assist with: Billing patients / Posting payments Insurance Billing / Electronic Billing Frame Styling, Adjustment & Repair Appointment scheduling

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Candidate must be willing to be scheduled in BOTH our Salem & Harrisville office for this position. Currently it is split 60% at Salem / 40% at Harrisville. We typically interview after patient care is completed (after 4 PM) or on weekends. Can you be available for interview around this schedule?

Work Location:

In person