Iowa Eye Center in Cedar Rapids is now hiring for a Contact Lens Technician!
Iowa Eye Center is a physician-owned practice that sees patients from a large geographic area. Local solo practice ophthalmologists founded the group practice in 1992, and many employees have been here since then. It's a great place to work! There are 7 physicians and 55 employees. We are currently searching for someone to join our team. This is a full-time position.
Key Responsibilities:
Fit all types of lenses, including soft, RGP, multi-focal, Toric, and Keratoconus
Evaluate proper contact lens fit through slit lamp examination
Supervise quality control within the contact lens department
Maintain stock inventory of contact lenses and supplies
What we are looking for:
Experience with fitting contact lenses, but would train a well-qualified ophthalmic assistant or optician
Experience with Ophthalmology and/or Compulink EyeCare Advantage and NextGen EHR would be great but not required
Experience with Ophthalmic and Medical terminology
Detailed-oriented person
Ability to work independently on a day-to-day basis with minimal supervision
Ability to communicate with your co-workers, physicians, and medical personnel
Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Paid time off, including Paid Maternity leave
Health and Dental
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Paid Maternity Leave
Life Insurance
Discount in Optical Shop
401K retirement with Profit Sharing
If you want to join our company and work with a great group of people, contact us ASAP!
Please send a resume with a cover letter to via email by clicking apply now or mail to Mandy.