We have an opening for an Optometric Technician
Job Summary
Do you love people? And do you love helping people? EyeCare Professionals of Powell has an immediate opening for an Optometric Technician who is highly motivated and detail oriented. The role is primarily responsible for assisting the Optometrist in patient care while demonstrating how we love eyes, care about the people behind them and execute a flawless patient experience. The ideal candidate will have experience or an interest in the healthcare field with outstanding people skills. We are willing to train the right candidate!
Responsibilities and Duties:
Assist with activities including but not limited to the following:
Answer phone calls, greet patients, and schedule appointments
Pre-screen patients before they see the optometrist, including the administration of diagnostic tests
Gather patient’s medical history
Communicating with doctors, staff, and patients
Educate patients on their insurance coverage and vision benefits
Train patients on proper contact lens use and care
Obtain insurance authorizations and verification of benefits
Assist other members of the team as needed to reach individual and team goals
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong multi-tasking and time management skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to do basic math
Team player with good interpersonal and listening skills
Passion for self-improvement and continuing education
Must be flexible to accommodate schedule change(s) on short notice to fulfill business needs and have availability to work 1 Saturday per month
CPO/ABO/NCLE/CPOA preferred but not required
1+ years’ experience in optical/optometry industry preferred but not required
Working experience with Revolution Software preferred but not required
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Benefits
401K, Vacation, Sick time, Benefit package and staff incentives. Salary negotiable.
Our ideal candidate will have experience in-pre-testing, tech, assistant, scriber, scribe.
Job Type: Full-time
