Position Summary:

The Optometric Technician gathers important preliminary information to be used by the optometrist; reviews the patient status and performs medical tests.

Bilingual Spanish is a PLUS!

Full Time Schedule 10-6

We are open on Saturdays 10-4. $2.00/hour differential in pay for Saturday Work.

Part time work may be available if you are able to work on Saturdays.

Essential Duties:

• Perform Optos Imaging, Autorefraction, Autolensometry, Icare tonometry, Acuities, prepping patient chart and exam rooms (to include histories, and cleaning).
• Big bonus if you can refract well!
• Vision and Medical Insurance billing is also very helpful, or a basic understanding.
• Reviews patient charts to ensure completeness and accuracy of information. Performs testing required by the type of exam scheduled, patient complaint, and history.
• Acts as a scribe as needed while the physician examines patient entering data into electronic medical records or handwrites in a paper chart, oversees patient flow.
• Takes an ocular and systemic history and accurately record visual acuity.
• Performs lensometry, basic muscle balance testing, assess pupils, assess the anterior chamber, confrontation visual fields, and gross external exam. Administer diagnostic tests.
• Administers topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday.
• Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations.
• Understands and accepts responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to supervisors.
• Maintains a positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Greenville, SC 29607: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person