Optometric Technician

Description

Who We Are:

At Panorama Eyecare, we are not just a team; we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare anywhere. Our unflinching commitment to excellence and our core values are what make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together!

The Role:

We are seeking an Optometric Technician to add to our team! The focus of this position is to ensure a positive experience for the patient, physician, and clinical team that exemplifies fulfillment of the mission statement at Panorama Eyecare.

The Optometric Technician assists in all aspects and functions of the assigned patient care area. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be friendly, self-motivated, reliable, organized, customer service oriented and a team player. Experience in optometry preferred but not required.

• Patient intake and workup, following standardized protocol and utilizing electronic health records.
• Assists Optometrists and patients with contact lens fittings.
• Patient counseling and education as needed.
• Monitor and manage patients’ eye and vision issues during and after a visit, as directed by Optometrist.
• Aware of overall clinic flow, contributes to efficiency of clinic.
• Updates daily schedule by assessing no-shows and add-ins.
• Assists in retails aspects of the office including eyecare products and eyewear.
• Helps with cleaning and stocking work areas including closing exam lanes and equipment at end of clinic.
• Works within the confines of the team by assisting other departments with answers to questions, patient triage, etc.
• Maintains a professional demeanor, including dress and work conversation.
• Assists in resolution of patient complaints.
• Maintains effective working relationships with other staff and optometrists.
• Performs other assigned duties as directed.

Requirements

Who You Are:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced medical office and in electronic health records is preferred.

Additional Job Details:

• Works at our clinic location, Evergreen Vision Clinic at 29821 Stagecoach Blvd, Evergreen, CO 80439.
• This is a Full-Time Position.
• Compensation for this role will be $19-$21 an hour based on experience/certification.

Our Growth Opportunities:

At Panorama Eyecare, we care about our employee’s ability to grow within the company. Therefore, we have created career growth plans that allow employees the ability to work toward their professional growth. We encourage all employees to apply for internal openings they may be qualified for, and we welcome the opportunity to interview and coach employees on how to grow.

Our Employee Perks:

• PTO Accruals Start at 3 Weeks
• Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
• Company Paid Optical Allowance
• Company Paid Routine Eye Care
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances
• Educational Allowance
• Generous Paid Holiday Program
• 401K With Company Match

EEOC:

Panorama Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by law.