Optometry Technician
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Full job description
Exact Eye Care in Storm Lake, Iowa has an immediate opening for a full-time optometry technician / optician / office assistant focusing on patient care and retail sales. Exact Eye Care is a clinic offering well-vision exams and advanced vision-medical treatments, as well as a retail boutique featuring designer, fashion and budget family eyewear.
We are looking for an energetic, customer-focused individual who can confidently work with patients in a clinical setting, perform vision pretesting and make eyewear and frame recommendations based on patients’ style, face shape, features and prescription.
The ideal candidate will work directly with patients and doctors to provide clinical assistance and perform vision pretesting, as well as recommend the best lens and frame options with a focus on optical sales and patient / customer styling. Experience and license preferred but will train the right team member. Additional administrative duties include insurance verification and claim submission.
You must:
Be friendly, warm and fun
Be focused on customer service
Have excellent attention to detail
Be proficient in basic computer skills and software applications
Work effectively with a high-performing team
Able to build patient and customer relationships
Communicate with clarity
Deliver an extraordinary patient experience
Bilingual (English / Spanish) is a plus but not required.
Full time position
Salary and bonus based on experience
Paid time off
Vision and health insurance available
Starting salary $16 per hour with possible increase for licensed candidates or candidates with previous clinical, optical, optical sales or insurance experience.
Hours - Monday – Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM with one evening until 7:00 PM and one Saturday morning per month.
Email drvanderlei@exacteyecare.com with resume or to request an application. Applications can be completed at the Storm Lake clinic at 318 E. 5th St.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have any experience working in optometry?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person