
Join Our Team!
Now Hiring: Optometric Technician / Front Desk Office Staff (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Our busy family-owned eye care practice in Mt Horeb seeks a friendly, detail-oriented Optometric Technician / Office Staff member to join our team. You will serve as the primary link between patients and our optometrists, delivering exceptional care, managing front desk operations, and performing diagnostic pre-tests.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Pre-Testing: Conduct preliminary evaluations, including blood pressure, auto-refraction, visual fields, and retinal imaging.
- Patient Intake: Greet patients, record medical histories, and update electronic health records (EHR) accurately.
- Front Desk & Admin: Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, verify insurance eligibility, and manage billing/coding.
- Contact Lens Support: Manage trial inventory, place orders, and teach insertion/removal of contact lenses.
- Clinic Upkeep: Clean equipment after each patient encounter.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience: 1+ years in healthcare, retail, or customer service preferred; optical experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication, active listening, and a positive, team-first attitude.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency and comfort learning medical software.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid time off
- Employee eye care and eyewear discounts
Interested applicants should forward their resume to Jobs@SamuelsonEyecare.com. Please no phone calls.