This is a great opportunity for someone looking to have a full-time job who does not want to work evenings or weekends! One of the benefits of working at Heights Eyecare is enjoying weekends and time off. We like to work hard and stay busy during the week, but we also like to enjoy our weekends. The successful candidate for our Optometric Technician position should possess a pleasant personality, positive attitude, great attention to detail, work well under pressure and love to provide outstanding customer service! We care about people.
Heights Eyecare is seeking a friendly, reliable team member to join our busy 6 doctor practice as an optometric technician. This is a great job for an energetic and qualified individual who would like to make a positive difference in people’s lives by helping with their most valued sense, sight!
Availability: Monday - Friday 7:15am - 5:00pm (one day will be shorter)
Job Type: Full Time
Education: High school or equivalent (Required)
What you need to succeed:
- Smile
- Energetic and amiable personality
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Ability to be resourceful and proactive – takes initiative
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Customer Focus- people skills
- Professionalism
- Exceptional communication skills, oral, written, and auditory
- Eagerness to learn within the healthcare field
- Excellent work ethic- dependable
- Social perceptiveness
- Time awareness
- Skills and intuitive knowledge to operate technology devices effectively
- Experience working with the Microsoft Business Suite
What you will do:
- Conduct preliminary and diagnostic testing during comprehensive eye exams and ocular medical office visits
- Manage patient flow by effectively communicating with team members and doctors
- Help with the accuracy and maintenance of patient records
- Perform contact lens insertion and removal training
- Answer and return patient phone calls, providing timely and accurate information
- Assist in scheduling and patient referrals
- Clean and restock exam rooms with proper supplies
- Maintain a well-organized and clean work environment
- Spend 85% of the workday walking, standing, and moving
- Other duties as assigned
What will set you apart:
- Optometric Technician with 1+ year of experience (preferred)
- CPO and/or CPOA Certification (preferred)
- Prior experience working in a medical field
- Comfortable working with people of all ages, particularly kids
- Detail oriented
- Proficiency in navigating and operating computer hardware and software systems
What we offer:
- On the job skill training and development
- No Saturdays or Sundays!!
- 1 Hour lunch breaks
- Paid Personal Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
- Monthly bonus program (after 90 days)
- 401K matching (after 1 year)
- Fashionable Eyewear
We are willing to train, and the starting compensation will all depend upon the amount of training required and what level of expertise, but even an inexperienced optometric technician who can learn skills quickly, shows us commitment and can work hard, has the ability to earn more.
Please email a cover letter and resume to sage.hammer@heightseyecare.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Billings, MT 59105 (Required)
Work Location: In person