What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Assistant/Technician/Medical Assistant position at Professional Family Eyecare?
An Optometric Technician/Assistant is the "information gatherer" before the patient sees the doctor. They use instruments and document a LOT of information. Precision and attention to detail are essential. Travel to satellite office in St Marys, Ohio 2 days a week a must. An ability to learn large amounts of information is required. Here are some requirements:
- Know that you will move/work ALL.DAY.LONG. This is not a job for anyone that gets easily overwhelmed or for anyone physically unable to be on their feet for 8 hours a day.
- Have an OVERLY positive attitude! You will met all kinds of people in this work and not all are happy. We love them all anyway, we SERVE them all anyway. If you get upset if someone is short or tense with you, this is not the job for you.
- Be a TEAM PLAYER! We are building a company based communication and teamwork. If you don't like to ask for help or struggle with an overuse of the phrase . . . "that's not my job, . . . this is not the job for you.
- Have a desire to grow both personally and professionally. Most people who struggle in our company do so because they want an easy job that they clock in and clock out of daily with little to no personal growth. When you are home we want you enjoying your home life, but when you are at work, we want you engaged, we want you excited to learn and grow. Anyone can push buttons and run reports . . . we want someone who believes that they should never stop learning. If you want "easy" or "relaxed", this is not the job for you. We believe that service at it's best is an active quality . . . it takes constant effort which will never be easy but will be hugely rewarding.
- Don't be dramatic. If you have been told you are a high drama person/like to gossip/pot stirrer . . . please don't apply. If you're highly sensitive or averse to hard work, call in absent frequently, or have ever been told you struggle to honor your word or lack follow-through . . . seriously don't apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.66 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Ophthalmology/Optometry: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $19