What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Wichita Family Vision?
Busy office with 6 optometrists located on the west side of Wichita seeking to add dependable and caring members to our team. Ideal candidates would be energetic, team oriented, and eager to learn. Experience is not necessary, paid on the job training provided. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
**Complete an application online at https://www.wfvision.com/join-our-team/ to be considered for this position!**
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- On the job training to learn all aspects of the position
- Provide exceptional patient care in all areas of the office
- Prepare patients for exams by completing pre-testing, obtaining patient chief complaint, medical history and verification of medications.
- Accurately perform diagnostic testing for patients including visual fields, OCTs, topography, fundus photography, external photography, specular microscopy and other testing as ordered by our doctors.
- After mastering working up patients and diagnostic testing, you will learn to scribe for doctors in the exam rooms
- Comply with all company policies and procedures
- Comply with HIPAA regulations
Job Requirements:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to communicate with patients and ensure accurate documentation in patients' records
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced work environment
- Typing skills
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:
- Background in any healthcare setting is beneficial, but not required
Physical Demand:
- Ability to life 25 pounds on occasion
- Frequently required to stand, walk and sit
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16