Ophthalmic Technician

We are a rapidly-growing, independent optometric practice with three doctors in a vibrant community on the outskirts of Nashville.

An ideal candidate is personable, detail-oriented, energetic, works well in a fast-paced environment, has good team communication, and works to anticipate the needs of the doctors and team. Due to our heavy use of technology, strong computer skills are essential.

An ideal candidate will also have experience working in an optometry or ophthalmology clinic and/or have education or certifications (COT, COA, CPO, CPOT).

Responsibilities include:

• Working with patients through the entrance testing portion of the exam, including creating patient chart, taking history, acuities, testing eye pressure, Optomap imaging, and other entrance tests
• Keeping all clinic rooms clean and stocked with supplies
• Assisting doctors in exam room including charting, instilling eye drops, inserting and removing contact lens for patients, scheduling referrals
• Creating and sending reports to other doctors and prescriptions to pharmacies
• Taking clinic-related phone calls
• Performing therapeutic treatments such as the Blephex eyelid exfoliation procedure and Lipiflow thermal lid pulsation

ABOUT US

Vision Source of Hendersonville offers a team-oriented work environment and competitive compensation package, with benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, paid training, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

We are an innovative, customer-focused Optometry practice, using the newest technology to provide patients a unique eyecare experience focused on comfort and convenience, the most advanced corrective lenses, and high fashion frames. We leverage our alliance with Vision Source to bring programs for our staff and patients that aren’t available in most other offices.

Visit us online to learn more about our practice: www.vsh.vision

Salary : $18 - $23