Ophthalmic Tech I, Black River Falls/Tomah

Gundersen Health System • Black River Falls, WI

108d • $18

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Technician I to join our team at Emplify Health by Gundersen. The ideal candidate will assist optometrists in providing high-quality patient care, performing various diagnostic tests, and ensuring a smooth workflow in the clinic. No vision or eye experience needed. All training for this role will be provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 2 years of patient/customer service experience.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certified by JCAHPO within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform preliminary tests, including visual acuity, tonometry, and other diagnostic assessments.
• Maintain and prepare examination rooms and equipment.
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
• Educate patients on eye care and post-operative instructions.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient care.

Benefits

• Starting pay of $18.99/hour + more for experience.
• Great work/life balance.
• On the job training.
• Access to our Career Development Center.
• Generous 401K match and base contribution.
• Tuition Investment Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED