Vision Clinic - Patient Technician / Tester
About The Position
At Midwest Eye Consultants, we believe exceptional eye care starts with an exceptional patient experience. Our team combines advanced technology with compassionate, personalized care to help every patient see—and live—better. As a Technician, you’ll play an essential role on our clinical team. You’ll work directly with patients, prepare them for their eye examinations, perform important diagnostic testing, and assist our optometrists and ophthalmologists with patient care. If you’re a people-focused individual who enjoys helping others, learning new skills, and being part of a team, this could be the perfect opportunity to start or grow your healthcare career.
Requirements
- Compassionate and genuinely enjoys helping people
- Friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with patients
- Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
- Comfortable learning new technology, equipment, and clinical procedures
- Able to stay organized and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
- Motivated to learn, grow, and develop a career in healthcare
Nice To Haves
- No prior eye-care experience required
Responsibilities
- Welcome and prepare patients for their eye examinations while creating a positive, comfortable experience.
- Explain preliminary testing procedures and help patients understand what to expect during their visit.
- Perform preliminary and ancillary testing and obtain accurate patient histories and information for the doctor.
- Assist optometrists and ophthalmologists with examinations and patient procedures.
- Help coordinate patient scheduling and maintain an efficient flow throughout the office.
- Communicate appropriately with patients and team members when delays or changes occur.
- Prepare, clean, and maintain examination rooms and clinical equipment.
- Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory of medications, supplies, and other clinical materials.
- Help maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming environment for patients and coworkers.
- Support the clinical team with additional responsibilities as assigned by the office manager, team lead, or physicians.
Benefits
- Competitive starting wage of $15+ per hour
- Increased wage potential based on previous experience
- 6.5 paid holidays per year
- 2 Floating Holidays to be used at your discretion annually
- Approximately 8 days of PTO during your first year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Company-paid certification program
- Opportunities for professional growth and wage increases
- Dedicated training and development support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
