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Optometric Technician
POSITION TYPE: Allied Position
SPECIALTY: Optometry
LOCATION: Summerville, SC
SHIFT: Day
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Optometric Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be crucial in supporting the optometric practice by assisting with patient care, performing preliminary eye exams, and managing medical records. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to work efficiently in a clinical environment. We pride ourselves on being a dedicated team of professionals and a patient-centered approach to eye health.
Responsibilities:
- Assist optometrists during eye examinations by preparing patients and conducting preliminary tests.
- Record patient medical histories and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Perform diagnostic tests, including visual acuity, tonometry, and retinal imaging.
- Educate patients on contact lens care, eyewear options, and post-examination instructions.
- Manage appointment scheduling and coordinate patient flow within the clinic.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the examination rooms and equipment following aseptic techniques.
Job Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Direct Deposit
- 401K
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Employee discount program
- Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
- 1 year (Preferred)
- Certified (Required)
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to provide excellent patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented and organized.
- Dedication to staying current with industry trends and advancements.
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