October 28, 2024

Dr Nez And Associates Inc

Peoria

FULL TIME

Optometric Technician WE PAY MORE

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

DNA Eye Group is looking for a dedicated Optometric Technician who will assist the optometrist in pretesting patients and who is an essential part of our front office team providing exceptional patient care.

This position covers three (3) office locations: Peoria (85383), Desert Ridge (85050), and LAFB (85309)
Must be Available to Work "full shifts" 5 days a week, on WEEKDAYS and WEEKENDS, based on business needs

Will not schedule at more than one locations during the same day

Working Environment:

On-site, inside of our practices (no remote work available)
DNA Eye Group scrub top uniform
Patient care and customer service
Sitting, standing, and moving around to different rooms
Extended periods on the computer and examination equipment
Multi-phone lines
Ability to work at different locations
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent. Customer service and optometry office experience preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a LAFB security clearance card.

Essential Duties:

Greet patients by providing professional and friendly customer service
Answer phones, schedule appointments, insurance verifications, patient check in and out processes, collect copays, patient intake duties, and referrals
Enter patient data, maintain patient demographics, HIPAA compliance confidential data
Explain processes to prepare patients for pretesting, perform vision pre-screenings, take legible notes during examinations, transition patients to doctors
Provide exceptional patient care
Promptly review and reply to voice messages
Perform minor maintenance on examination equipment or contact the supervisor
Daily office cleaning and sanitation of examination equipment
Perform and document no show, NEE, and courtesy reminder calls
Communicate effectively with patients, doctors, and fellow teammates
Ability to be scheduled at different office locations during the week
Excellent attendance and punctuality are essential for our patient care
Must be able to obtain and maintain in good standing a LAFB security clearance card
Other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications:

Experience using optical pretesting equipment
Evidence of strong working relationship with doctors
Experience in customer service
Bilingual (Spanish preferred)
Ability to self-motivate with the experience to work under pressure
Optometric technician certification or Associate's degree, optometric technician
Associates or higher degree in the medical, human relations, or related fields