What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Southern Colorado Eye Care associates?
We are seeking a dedicated Optometric Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and possess knowledge of optical procedures and medical office operations.
*Responsibilities*
- Assist optometrists in conducting eye exams and vision tests
- Perform preliminary screenings on patients
- Educate patients on proper eyewear care and usage
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Support pediatric patients during examinations
- Utilize Epic software for electronic health records
- Provide exceptional customer service and assist with retail sales of eyewear
*Requirements*
- Prior experience in a medical office or optical setting is preferred
- Proficiency in optical terminology and procedures
- Knowledge of physiology related to eye health
- Familiarity with Electronic medical records is a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Ophthalmology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19