Dakota Eye Institute is a group of professionals dedicated to providing an unprecedented level of care and responsive service to our patients. We are committed to providing our staff with an excellent work environment, opportunities for self-development and growth, and recognition for hard work and commitment to Dakota Eye Institute.
Job Responsibilities
Acquaints new patients with office procedures to which they will be exposed.
Informs patients of purpose of tests the technician is performing, and how the patient will be affected during the tests.
Obtains patient history to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history (ocular and general), and history of allergies and medications,
Performs accurate and consistent documentation and measurement tasks as ordered by the physician.
Monitors patient flow, ensuring the physician exam rooms are always full.
Escorts patients to front desk after exam.
Other tasks specific to the physicianβs needs as a result of new technologies
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Two years experience in a healthcare setting; ophthalmology preferred
Essential Skills & Abilities:
Provides quality patient care for all patients, directly or indirectly
Knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Empathetic personality with concern for patientβs needs
Strong organization with attention to detail
Ability to work in a team and be a positive team member
Demonstrated computer literacy
Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive work ups on three patients per hour
Physical Abilities:
Ability to walk and stand for eight hours.
Ability to type or write legibly in a dimly-lit setting
Ability to hear softly spoken words.
Ability to assist wheelchair-bound patients.
Benefits
401(k) with a generous employer contribution
Health and Dental Insurance with employer premium contribution
H.S.A. with an employer contribution
Vision Benefits
Long Term Disability Insurance - Employer Paid
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Away
And more!
Work Schedule
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday with rotating Saturdays from 8 AM to Noon
This position is considered a part time position, approximately 24 hours per week.
Pay Range
$18.50 to $27.75/hour