Ophthalmic Technician jobs in Grand Island, NE

Ophthalmic Optometry Technician
Eye Physicians, P.C., Columbus, NE

Position available for a full time Ophthalmic Optometry Technician to join our team. We are a well established, fast paced, high volume ophthalmology and optometry practice with two surgeons, and seven Optometrists and offer a rewarding, enjoyable, and stimulating work environment. We value good communication and interpersonal skills, dependability, efficiency, and a desire to continually learn.

REQUIREMENTS

The Ophthalmic Technician position will require you to be proficient in:

• Checking vision
• Taking pressures
• Performing manual refraction
• Performing office testing
• Triage patients as needed
• Strong computer skills
• Optical experience a positive, but not required
• Spanish speaking is a positive, but not required

We have six offices in Northeast Nebraska, the position open is in Columbus. We offer generous benefits including medical insurance, 401K with employer contribution, and paid vacation time. Over the past 30 years, we have had very low employee turnover, and we are excited at the prospect of welcoming a new member to our close-knit team.

JOB DUTIES

Ophthalmic Technician will assist in treatment and care of patients by performing a variety of technical duties. Some of the responsibilities are:

• Obtaining patient history to include a chief complaint and past history
• Perform accurate and consistent documentation
• Ophthalmic Technician may fill in as a scribe or triage
• Set up and assist in minor procedures
• Cleans and stocks exams and testing rooms

Position requires at least two years of experience and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work as a team player is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical
• Ophthalmology

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Columbus, NE 68601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Ophthalmic Technician or Medical Assistant: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person