What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Assistant/Technician position at Baalman Eye Care Center?
About us
Baalman Eye Care Center is an optometric practice proud of our dedicated care for our patients for over 55 years. We enjoy the "feel" of a small patient-oriented office.
Our clinic includes up-to-date equipment and a safe environment.
Our company is looking for a full-time Optometric Assistant to work closely with our team of Optometric professionals. A successful candidate will have prior clinical experience in an Optometric or ophthalmological clinic and will be able to effectively communicate with patients, work with contact lenses, and perform and handle a wide variety of responsibilities in patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assist optometrists in vision examinations by obtaining medical histories.
- Preparing patients for exams by performing pre-testing and optometric testing.
- Assist patients with the care of, insertion, and removal of contact lenses.
- Clean, sterilize, and organize equipment for vision screenings and exams.
- Have above-average typing skills and working knowledge of EHR software.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- optometric : 1 year (Required)
- EHR systems: 1 year (Required)
- optometric pretesting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67212 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16