Serving the Edina community for over 60 years, Edina Eye Clinic is an independent ophthalmology practice located at 50th and France in the heart of Edina. Our board-certified Ophthalmologists have vast experience in a wide range of services with special expertise in cataract surgery and laser vision correction. At Edina Eye Clinic we provide distinctive quality eye care and unparalleled customer service as we strive to gain the respect and trust of our patients. Every job is essential to fulfilling this mission.
We currently have an opportunity for a Certified Contact Lens Technician to work with our ophthalmologist, optometry and contact lens professionals by fitting contact lenses for our patients and providing them personalized recommendations for products and services.
Job Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Conducting yearly and follow-up contact lens evaluations for patients
- Evaluating and fitting all types of soft and rigid lenses including scleral lenses
- Generating Contact Lens Prescriptions and Contact Lens Orders
- Conducting insertion and removal training for new contact lens wearers
- Providing patient education on contact lens products and proper care of contact lenses
- Taking Keratometry readings
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience fitting soft, rigid and scleral contact lenses
- NCLE certification or equivalent education/certification
- Experience with electronic medical records (Compulink preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Contact Lens fitting: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- National Contact Lens Examiners [NCLE] Certificate (Preferred)
- American Board of Optometry [ABO] certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person