Mobile Optometry Technician Part Time 3 Days a Week

Senior Healthcare Services

Mobile Optometry Technician Part Time 3 Days a Week

Atlanta, GA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Senior Healthcare Services (SHS) brings podiatry and optometry care directly to residents of skilled nursing and long-term care facilities across metro Atlanta. Our optometrists travel to each facility so residents don't have to, and we're hiring a Mobile Optometry Technician to travel with them.

    SCHEDULE AND PAY

    • Monday–Wednesday, about 8 hours a day, starting around 8:00 AM
    • $160 per day base pay, flat rate, including travel
    • Monthly performance bonuses available on top of base pay, earned for reliable attendance, on-time glasses delivery and complete daily paperwork
    • Part-time W-2 employee position

    WHAT YOU'LL DO

    • Transport, set up and care for portable eye equipment at each facility
    • Prepare patients for exams and assist the optometrist during visits
    • Perform retinal imaging (fundus photography) and ERG testing under the doctor's direction
    • Support our glasses program: refraction support, lens readings, frame selection and measurements
    • Place glasses orders with our optical lab, then deliver and fit finished glasses
    • Work with facility nursing and social services staff
    • Keep accurate records and protect patient privacy (HIPAA)

    REQUIREMENTS

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Valid Georgia driver's license, reliable vehicle and current auto insurance
    • Available every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
    • Reliable, organized and comfortable working independently between facilities
    • Can transport and set up portable equipment (up to about 40 lbs), with or without reasonable accommodation
    • Patient and caring with residents of all needs, including memory care
    • Comfortable using a tablet or computer
    • Able to pass a background check and meet facility health requirements (such as a TB test)

    PREFERRED, NOT REQUIRED

    • Experience as an optometric or ophthalmic technician, optician, or in retail optical
    • Medical assistant or healthcare experience, especially in long-term care

    No optometry experience? We'll train you. Our doctors provide full hands-on training.

    WHY JOIN SHS

    • A steady three-day schedule
    • Paid, hands-on training in a skill with room to grow
    • Performance bonuses on top of base pay
    • Meaningful work bringing eye care to nursing facility residents