What are the responsibilities and job description for the Testing Technician - Eye Care position at Murphy Watson Burr Eye Center?
Murphy Watson Burr is a private medical practice which serves as the premier referral destination for the city of St. Joseph and the surrounding communities. We are dedicated to enhancing our patients' quality of life by providing excellent patient care.
As a company, and as individuals, we value:
- Patient-focused excellence
- Ethical practice of medicine
- Rewarding environment for physicians and staff
We are seeking a detail-oriented Testing Technician to join our eye care team. This role is essential in ensuring accurate diagnostic testing and a smooth patient experience. If you are patient-focused, self-motivated, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform doctor-ordered diagnostic tests, including:
- OCT Nerve or Macula Photos
- Visual Field Testing
- Fundus Photos
- Stereo Optic Nerve Photos
- Guide patients to the appropriate waiting area, exam room, or checkout lane.
- Provide clear, concise instructions for each testing procedure to ensure patient understanding.
- Ensure proper positioning and test accuracy by making necessary patient adjustments.
- Maintain a strong understanding of expected outcomes for each test performed.
Qualifications:
- Strong patient interaction skills—friendly, patient, and professional.
- Self-motivated with a proactive work ethic.
- Ability to problem-solve and adapt as needed.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy in testing.
Why Join Us?
This is a simple yet crucial role in our clinic. Our doctors rely on high-quality testing to provide the best care, and patients depend on a smooth, stress-free experience. Some tests require extra time and adjustments, so attention to detail and patient comfort are key. If you’re looking for a position where you can make a real impact in patient care, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today to become a valued part of our team!
A cover letter is not required, but is encouraged in order to get to know you better!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17
