· Full Time

    OPHTHALMIC TECH

    Posted 22 hours ago
    peoria, illinois, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    We seek passionate individuals to join a medical team that prioritizes patient care. Responsibilities include performing data collection functions to aid in professional diagnoses and demonstrating ophthalmic technician skills. Strong knowledge of eye anatomy, problem-solving abilities, and patient management skills are essential. Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment is crucial.

    Job Title: Ophthalmic Technician

    Job Description:

    • People who are passionate about the care of our patients.
    • Be part of a medical team that puts our patients first and works well with a team of professionals.
    • Successful career in the eye care profession where your efforts make a difference.
    • Tech-savvy, enthusiastic, cares about others, and wants to work in a fast-paced and fun environment.

    Benefits:

    • Paid time off
    • Paid holidays
    • Insurance - health, dental, group term life, and short-term disability
    • Uniform allowance
    • Jury duty pay
    • Traditional and Roth 401k with match
    • Profit sharing contribution
    • Awards program
    • Continued education & advanced training opportunities
    • Employee discounts

    Work Schedule:

    • 40 hours per week.
    • Work hours are between 7 am and 5:30 pm, dependent on the position and patient needs.
    • Some positions may work on a Saturday rotation with hours between 7 am and 12 pm.
    • This position may require traveling to all of our locations.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform an extensive number of data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patients.
    • Demonstrate ophthalmic technician skills.

    Education & Experience:

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent

    Skills and Abilities:

    • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the eye, optics, testing techniques, utilization of equipment relative to position.
    • Problem-solving
    • Analytical
    • Perfectionist
    • Personable
    • Organized
    • Patient management skills
    • Efficient on computers, type at least 30 wpm

    Additional Information:

    • Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability.
    • $1000 sign-on bonus with no certifications, and a $2000 sign-on bonus with certifications (COA, COT, COMT).