Optometric Technician
Clarkson Eyecare
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Plymouth, MN
Contract type: Full time
EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit .
A Doctor's Assistant is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. A Doctor's Assistant is able to handle a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an optometrist.
Responsibilities
80%
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
Practice urgency at all times with patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule
Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT
Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip
Set phoropter to patient RX or re-set to plano (per doctor’s request)
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time
20%
Assist with other Duties as the Office is Needed
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
Other Skills And Abilities
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
Ability to work weekends when applicable
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Basic computer skills
Ability to read, analyze and interpret information
Favorable result on Background Check
Must have own vehicle and be insured, licensed driver in current state of residence
Must be at least 18 years of age
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
HIPPA: All Associates must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPPA Privacy Policies and Procedures.
Physical Requirements
Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching and stretching
Ability to move throughout the office
Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves
If you need help performing these functions of your job, please contact the supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you and find reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
Problem solves, reasons and resolves issues effectively
Use independent judgment and discretion
Meet customer expectations
Work under stress with interruptions and deadlines
Use computer effectively and view computer screen
Exhibit empathy in all situations
Work changing schedules to meet business demands
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off, Holidays
Competitive Base Pay + Bonus
Optical Education Reimbursement
Paid Maternity Leave
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (phone number removed). Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
#ECP
A Doctor's Assistant is a valuable asset to an optometrist as they assist in providing a world class Total Patient Experience. A Doctor's Assistant is able to handle a wide range of duties while using optical equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an optometrist.
Responsibilities
80%
Embrace and execute our Total Patient Experience to build relationships with all patients while delivering great medical support
Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave
Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
Practice urgency at all times with patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule
Operate manual lensometer, auto-lensometer, autorefractor/keratometer, retinal camera, visual field, GDX or OCT
Follow scripting for testing equipment (photos, visual fields, visual activity, etc.)
Clean all examination equipment including tonometer tip
Set phoropter to patient RX or re-set to plano (per doctor’s request)
Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all time
20%
Assist with other Duties as the Office is Needed
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
Other Skills And Abilities
Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice
Ability to work weekends when applicable
Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
Requirements
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Basic computer skills
Ability to read, analyze and interpret information
Favorable result on Background Check
Must have own vehicle and be insured, licensed driver in current state of residence
Must be at least 18 years of age
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
HIPPA: All Associates must comply with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) as it pertains to disclosures of protected health information (PHI) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and HIPPA Privacy Policies and Procedures.
Physical Requirements
Regular bending, lifting, carrying, reaching and stretching
Ability to move throughout the office
Ability to remain standing for long periods of time
Lifting heavy boxes and accessing high shelves
If you need help performing these functions of your job, please contact the supervisor so that we may engage in the interactive process with you and find reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
Problem solves, reasons and resolves issues effectively
Use independent judgment and discretion
Meet customer expectations
Work under stress with interruptions and deadlines
Use computer effectively and view computer screen
Exhibit empathy in all situations
Work changing schedules to meet business demands
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental
401k + Employer Matching
Paid Time Off, Holidays
Competitive Base Pay + Bonus
Optical Education Reimbursement
Paid Maternity Leave
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (phone number removed). Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
#ECP
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