Optometric Technician
Requisition Number: 40687 Job Location: Greer, South CarolinaThis is a great opportunity to work for a local large auto manufacturer!
Premise Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time team members including Medical, Dental, Vision, Virtual Care, 401K, generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, CME Reimbursement, and Tuition Reimbursement.
- Greets and assists patients in a timely and friendly manner
- Prepares patients for examination
- Takes patient history and other preliminary patient data
- Performs simple non-invasive testing of visual acuity, pupils, and ocular motility
- Performs automated visual field testing, ophthalmic photography, and digital imaging
- Performs tonometry, auto lensometry, and non-subjective auto refraction
- Maintains electronic medical records
- Coordinates referral appointments for patients for diagnostic testing, evaluations, and treatment based on insurance type and according to provider-stated urgency
- Documents and reports back to providers if unable to complete referral as requested
- Files reports, labs, progress notes, prescriptions, and other incoming optometric reports
- Assists patient with materials purchases
- Pulls charts upon request
- Maintains appropriate quality control logs
- Ensures that all encounter forms are complete and accurate
- Repairs spectacles as brought in by patients
- May answer phones and directs calls appropriately
- May require other duties as assigned
- High School diploma or equivalent
- COA or COT certification preferred
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.