What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometry Technician position at THE BATON ROUGE CLINIC AMC?
Optometry Technician: Duties and Qualifications
We are seeking a dedicated Optometry Technician to assist the Optometrist with the vision correction of patients. The optometry technician will help with eye examinations, perform clerical duties, and maintain and clean the examination equipment. In this role, you will provide a wide variety of patient care activities and clerical duties to assist the physician in the office setting and uses the knowledge base to provide professional assistance to the physicians, staff, and patients.
Duties
– Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care
– Prepare examination rooms and equipment for patient visits
– Take patient medical history and document relevant information
– Perform diagnostic tests, such as visual acuity, tonometry, and lensometry
– Assist with minor procedures and treatments
– Clean and maintain ophthalmic instruments and equipment
Job Location
7373 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Department
Class
Basic Skills Required
Prior experience in clinic setting
Specific Skills Required
COA or COT Certification preferred
Hiring Requirements
- Drug Testing
- Background Checks
- Baton Rouge Clinic Credit Check
Education Required
Unit of Pay
Shift
Additional Benefits
- Medical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic
If you need further information, please contact Human Resources at (225) 246-9308.
