Optometric Technician
Posted on Sep 14, 2024 by Lawrence Eye Care
Chicago, IL
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
Lawrence Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optometric Technician to join our team. This position offers regular hours, no late evenings, major holidays, or Sundays, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment with clear career advancement opportunities.
Preferred candidates will have 1+ years of optometric technician experience. However, we are open to training candidates with experience as a medical assistant or front desk staff in a medical practice, ideally in optometry.
Lawrence Eye Care has integrated with Hauser-Ross Eye Institute and our name has officially become Lawrence Eye Care – Hauser-Ross Eye Institute. For over 49 years, Lawrence Eye Care’s goal has always been to provide quality care to everyone in our community. We are committed to doing our part in protecting sight with a pledge to serve all and do so equally, without prejudice. We support and defend the right to safe, caring, and equal treatment for all in our practice: patients and teammates. We are in this together!
Lawrence Eye Care is a state renowned vision care provider located in Chicago. It’s our goal to enhance your quality of life by enhancing your vision. We do this by providing services with a team of doctors who value knowledge and friendliness and prove it by staying informed of the latest advancements and approaches, so you can be sure your eyes are in good hands. We will continue to provide the same quality of care and level of service you have come to expect. We value our patients and look forward to continuing to provide superior eye care to our community.
All of us at Hauser Ross Eye Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
The Optometric Technicians play a crucial role by assisting optometrists in providing eye care services to patients. Responsibilities will include conducting pre-examination tests, maintaining ophthalmic instruments, and assisting with vision tests and measurements. They may also conduct contact lens education including insertion and removal training. provide patient education on lens care, frame adjustments, and contact lens handling.
Responsibilities:
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Perform pre-exam testing which may include visual acuity assessment and intraocular pressures
Perform other tests as requested by doctor
Assist with fitting contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications (if applicable) and supplies including contact lens trials and supportive materials
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Must prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience as an optometric technician is preferred but not required
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Well-organized, team-player with great attention to detail
Demonstrate superior computer skills
Highly energetic with positive attitude
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting
Outstanding interpersonal skills as well as a neat and professional appearance
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability
Company paid life insurance
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
Clear career ladder opportunities
ESP#1
Lawrence Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optometric Technician to join our team. This position offers regular hours, no late evenings, major holidays, or Sundays, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment with clear career advancement opportunities.
Preferred candidates will have 1+ years of optometric technician experience. However, we are open to training candidates with experience as a medical assistant or front desk staff in a medical practice, ideally in optometry.
Lawrence Eye Care has integrated with Hauser-Ross Eye Institute and our name has officially become Lawrence Eye Care – Hauser-Ross Eye Institute. For over 49 years, Lawrence Eye Care’s goal has always been to provide quality care to everyone in our community. We are committed to doing our part in protecting sight with a pledge to serve all and do so equally, without prejudice. We support and defend the right to safe, caring, and equal treatment for all in our practice: patients and teammates. We are in this together!
Lawrence Eye Care is a state renowned vision care provider located in Chicago. It’s our goal to enhance your quality of life by enhancing your vision. We do this by providing services with a team of doctors who value knowledge and friendliness and prove it by staying informed of the latest advancements and approaches, so you can be sure your eyes are in good hands. We will continue to provide the same quality of care and level of service you have come to expect. We value our patients and look forward to continuing to provide superior eye care to our community.
All of us at Hauser Ross Eye Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
The Optometric Technicians play a crucial role by assisting optometrists in providing eye care services to patients. Responsibilities will include conducting pre-examination tests, maintaining ophthalmic instruments, and assisting with vision tests and measurements. They may also conduct contact lens education including insertion and removal training. provide patient education on lens care, frame adjustments, and contact lens handling.
Responsibilities:
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Perform pre-exam testing which may include visual acuity assessment and intraocular pressures
Perform other tests as requested by doctor
Assist with fitting contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications (if applicable) and supplies including contact lens trials and supportive materials
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Must prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience as an optometric technician is preferred but not required
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Well-organized, team-player with great attention to detail
Demonstrate superior computer skills
Highly energetic with positive attitude
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting
Outstanding interpersonal skills as well as a neat and professional appearance
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability
Company paid life insurance
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
Clear career ladder opportunities
ESP#1
Reference: 199218367
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Optometric Technician
Posted on Sep 14, 2024 by Lawrence Eye Care
Chicago, IL
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
Lawrence Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optometric Technician to join our team. This position offers regular hours, no late evenings, major holidays, or Sundays, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment with clear career advancement opportunities.
Preferred candidates will have 1+ years of optometric technician experience. However, we are open to training candidates with experience as a medical assistant or front desk staff in a medical practice, ideally in optometry.
Lawrence Eye Care has integrated with Hauser-Ross Eye Institute and our name has officially become Lawrence Eye Care – Hauser-Ross Eye Institute. For over 49 years, Lawrence Eye Care’s goal has always been to provide quality care to everyone in our community. We are committed to doing our part in protecting sight with a pledge to serve all and do so equally, without prejudice. We support and defend the right to safe, caring, and equal treatment for all in our practice: patients and teammates. We are in this together!
Lawrence Eye Care is a state renowned vision care provider located in Chicago. It’s our goal to enhance your quality of life by enhancing your vision. We do this by providing services with a team of doctors who value knowledge and friendliness and prove it by staying informed of the latest advancements and approaches, so you can be sure your eyes are in good hands. We will continue to provide the same quality of care and level of service you have come to expect. We value our patients and look forward to continuing to provide superior eye care to our community.
All of us at Hauser Ross Eye Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
The Optometric Technicians play a crucial role by assisting optometrists in providing eye care services to patients. Responsibilities will include conducting pre-examination tests, maintaining ophthalmic instruments, and assisting with vision tests and measurements. They may also conduct contact lens education including insertion and removal training. provide patient education on lens care, frame adjustments, and contact lens handling.
Responsibilities:
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Perform pre-exam testing which may include visual acuity assessment and intraocular pressures
Perform other tests as requested by doctor
Assist with fitting contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications (if applicable) and supplies including contact lens trials and supportive materials
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Must prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience as an optometric technician is preferred but not required
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Well-organized, team-player with great attention to detail
Demonstrate superior computer skills
Highly energetic with positive attitude
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting
Outstanding interpersonal skills as well as a neat and professional appearance
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability
Company paid life insurance
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
Clear career ladder opportunities
ESP#1
Lawrence Eye Care is seeking a full-time Optometric Technician to join our team. This position offers regular hours, no late evenings, major holidays, or Sundays, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment with clear career advancement opportunities.
Preferred candidates will have 1+ years of optometric technician experience. However, we are open to training candidates with experience as a medical assistant or front desk staff in a medical practice, ideally in optometry.
Lawrence Eye Care has integrated with Hauser-Ross Eye Institute and our name has officially become Lawrence Eye Care – Hauser-Ross Eye Institute. For over 49 years, Lawrence Eye Care’s goal has always been to provide quality care to everyone in our community. We are committed to doing our part in protecting sight with a pledge to serve all and do so equally, without prejudice. We support and defend the right to safe, caring, and equal treatment for all in our practice: patients and teammates. We are in this together!
Lawrence Eye Care is a state renowned vision care provider located in Chicago. It’s our goal to enhance your quality of life by enhancing your vision. We do this by providing services with a team of doctors who value knowledge and friendliness and prove it by staying informed of the latest advancements and approaches, so you can be sure your eyes are in good hands. We will continue to provide the same quality of care and level of service you have come to expect. We value our patients and look forward to continuing to provide superior eye care to our community.
All of us at Hauser Ross Eye Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
The Optometric Technicians play a crucial role by assisting optometrists in providing eye care services to patients. Responsibilities will include conducting pre-examination tests, maintaining ophthalmic instruments, and assisting with vision tests and measurements. They may also conduct contact lens education including insertion and removal training. provide patient education on lens care, frame adjustments, and contact lens handling.
Responsibilities:
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Perform pre-exam testing which may include visual acuity assessment and intraocular pressures
Perform other tests as requested by doctor
Assist with fitting contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications (if applicable) and supplies including contact lens trials and supportive materials
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Must prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience as an optometric technician is preferred but not required
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Well-organized, team-player with great attention to detail
Demonstrate superior computer skills
Highly energetic with positive attitude
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting
Outstanding interpersonal skills as well as a neat and professional appearance
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability
Company paid life insurance
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
Clear career ladder opportunities
ESP#1
Reference: 199218367
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