Job Description
About Advanced Eye Care:
Advanced Eye Care believes in the collaborative approach to patient-centric care using the latest technology. AEC prides itself on investment in employee skill development and in delivering five-star patient experiences. Our primary practice focus is cataract and cornea surgery and comprehensive anterior segment medical management. Our medically-focused optometrists specialize in dry eye disease and keratoconus. We have offices located in Lemont and New Lenox, Illinois, and treat more than 18,000 patient encounters per year.
Job Summary:- Responsible for assisting patients through the course of eye examination and treatment; prepare patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explain procedures
- Perform all areas of history taking, diagnostic testing and pre-testing in preparation for physician exam and consultation
- Assist in minor surgical procedures
- Provide patient education
- Maintain exam room and diagnostic instrument supplies
- Additional duties as assigned
Requirements:- Completion of Ophthalmic Technician training or prior on-the-job training
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and critical thinking skills
- Ability to communicate empathetically in a professional, courteous and efficient manner
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize tasks in order to complete and maintain workflow
- Ability to work effectively as a team member who is flexible, cooperative and willing to assist others
- Interest in continuing education and professional growth
- Commitment to accountability and dependability
Full Time Benefits:
Medical DentalEmployer-Paid Group Life Employer-Paid Long Term and Short-Term Disability Paid Time OffPaid Holidays Uniform Allowance Vision Care Benefits and Optical Allowance 401k Profit Sharing Cash Balance Plan Voluntary Benefit Offerings – Family Life, Family STD, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet Insurance, Identity Protection
