What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optometric Technician position at Professional Family Eyecare?
Busy private optometry practice needs a FULL TIME experienced Front Desk Associate/Optometric
Technician to be the cheerful face of our practice. You are the first impression of our practice and your role is pivotal in creating a positive experience.
Front desk duties:
- Smile & greet our patients
- Check patients in/out
- Answer the phone
- Schedule Appointments
- Prepare patient charts
- Manage patient flow
- Bill insurance
Optometric Technician:
- Will assist the doctor by collecting health history information
- Performing diagnostic testing that provides information on eye health and vision
- Instructing patients on the wear and care of contact lenses
- Maintaining patient records
Hours are: Mon. & Fri. 9-6, Tues. & Thurs.,9-6, Sat. 9-1. Every Saturday is REQUIRED. Days off would be Wednesday and Sunday.
The perfect candidate must be DETAIL ORIENTED, ACCURATE AND POSSESS EXCELLENT
MULTI-TASKING SKILLS. Previous optical experience a plus.
Qualities needed:
- Positive
- Enthusiastic
- Superior customer service skills
- Strong communication skills
- Team Player
- Able to multi-task with ease
- Attention to detail
- Punctual & Reliable
- Self-motivated
- Professional
- Mature, no drama
A plus if you:
- Worked in a medical office, particularly optical
- Knowledge of Office Mate software
- Knowledge of authorization and billing of vision plans and insurances (e.g. VSP, Eyemed, etc.)
We have built our office culture on a foundation of honesty and respect. Must possess great communication skills and work as a team with our other positive team players.
Hourly compensation is dependent on experience and qualifications. Eligible for benefits to include
PTO and paid holidays. We do not have medical benefits currently, but we do offer a monthly bonus to help defer your personal cost.
If you meet the above requirements, please reply to this post and include your resume and a cover letter stating what special qualifications you have that could help to grow our practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wellington, FL 33414: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $14 - $0