Ophthalmic Technician
Rapid City, SD
Are you detail-oriented, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in patients' lives? Join the trusted team at Black Hills Regional Eye Institute as an Ophthalmic Technician!
Why Join Black Hills Regional Eye Institute?
- Full-Time, Monday–Friday schedule – no weekends!
- Starting pay at $18.00/hour, depending on experience
- Supportive, team-centered work environment
- On-the-job training and certification opportunities
- Comprehensive health benefits, Paid Personal Leave, and an excellent 401k plan up to 13% after a year of employment.
- Room to grow in a respected and innovative eye care practice
What You’ll Do
- Conduct patient workups and preliminary eye exams
- Take accurate medical histories and visual acuity measurements
- Perform diagnostic testing (OCT, visual fields, fundus photos, etc.)
- Assist ophthalmologists during procedures and scribing
- Educate patients on medications, treatments, and follow-ups
- Maintain exam rooms and equipment
- Do day travel with team to satellite clinic locations
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in ophthalmology or optometry a plus but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Familiarity with EMR systems
- Dependable, professional, and eager to learn
Compensation
$18 per hour