Top 17 Optometry technician Jobs in Illinois

Ophthalmic Technician I
Midwest Eye Center —Calumet City, IL
- $21 - $26 an hour
- No nights
- Surgery
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Ophthalmic Technician I
Hauser Ross Eye Institute —Sycamore, IL
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Mobile Optometric Technician/Assistant- Willing to train
Ageless Eye Care —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Optometric Technician/Medical Assistant
MyEyeDr. —Machesney Park, IL
- $15.00 - $21.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Rosin-South Naperville Optometric Technician
Rosin Eyecare —Naperville, IL
- $19.78 - $28.16 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Basic math
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Team Vision - Optometric Technician
Rosin Eyecare —Niles, IL
- $19.78 - $28.16 an hour
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Basic math
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ophthalmic Technician - Downers Grove
Duly Health and Care —Downers Grove, IL
- $20.55 - $30.85 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Optometric Technician -Old Orchard
Warby Parker —Skokie, IL
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Google Workspace
- HIPAA
- Fair chance
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Optometric Technician
Keplr Vision —Bloomington, IL
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Optometric Technician/CPO/CPOA
Chittick Family Eye Care —Champaign, IL
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Inventory control
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Ophthalmic Technician
Mercy Health System Corporation —McHenry, IL
- $19.40 - $34.10 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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1d
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
Mercy Health System Corporation —McHenry, IL
- $22.73 - $34.10 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Clinic
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Ophthalmic Technician I
Midwest Eye Center —Calumet City, IL
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular…
$21 - $26 an hour
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Ophthalmic Technician I
Hauser Ross Eye Institute —Sycamore, IL
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular…
$20 - $24 an hour
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Eyecare About You —Columbus, OH
Prepare and sterilize exam rooms and equipment. You will work 38-40 hours per week with NO required weekend hours. Check patient paperwork for completion.
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Ophthalmic Technician I

Midwest Eye Center -
Calumet City, IL

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Job Details

$21 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Typing

Full Job Description

Midwest Eye Center is seeking a dedicated, patient-focused Ophthalmic or Optometric Technician to join our team in Calumet City, Illinois.

This is your chance to grow your career in eye care with a practice that prioritizes professional development and patient-centered service. We offer regular hours with no nights or major holidays, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative, team-focused environment where your skills are valued and your contributions are recognized. With clear opportunities for career advancement, you’ll be supported every step of the way as you build your future with us.

Our ideal candidate brings at least one year of experience as an Ophthalmic or Optometric Technician and a passion for delivering outstanding patient care.

Apply today and take the next step in your ophthalmology career!

This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. Midwest Eye Center was established in 1974 in Calumet City. Since that time, it has grown to be one of the largest and most trusted eye practices in the area. Our staff consists of ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians and skilled medical professionals offering services ranging from basic eye exams to the most sophisticated testing and complicated surgical treatment of eye diseases. Our medical staff holds teaching and research positions in local universities, and our facilities are state of the art and are at the cutting edge of technology.

We are committed to patient care and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.

All of us at Midwest Eye Center are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities.

The Ophthalmic Technician I will perform a range of duties which include preparing the patient to see Ophthalmologist and/or Optometrist and conduct preliminary exam and captures medical history. In addition, the preparation of examination and treatment rooms, performing basic and routine vision screening examinations, administering eye medications, cleaning, and maintaining ophthalmic instruments and assisting physicians during minor surgical and laser procedures may be required. Travel to other locations may also be necessary to support clinical needs.

Responsibilities:

Make introductions and establish rapport with patients
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines.
Perform pre-exam testing to include visual acuity assessment, including pinhole and glare testing, confrontational visual field testing, assess extra ocular muscles, pupillary evaluation, tonometry, assess angles, pupillary dilation, and all other patient services as requested by the physician including specialty tests such as color vision screening, stereopsis, and dry eye testing
Perform lensometry and specialized testing such as visual fields, keratometry, A/B scans, and ophthalmic photography optical coherence tomography (OCT), and optical biometry
Additional testing as requested by doctor
Perform retinoscopy and refractometry. Assist with minor surgical procedures or laser treatments in the office
Assist with fitting contact lenses and instruct patients in care and insertion of lenses
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by physician
Check temperature of medical refrigerator daily
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications and supplies
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment
Clean surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement, as necessary
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring that equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
One year of previous experience as an optometric technician or ophthalmic technicians is required for consideration
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, staff, managers, and doctors
Basic computer literacy required
Highly energetic with a positive attitude
Must be willing to travel to other offices located in Brighton and Fort Collins occasionally to meet the demands of business
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred
Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC) preferred
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
One to two years’ experience in multi-specialty clinic preferred

In Turn We Will Provide:

Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401K and short and long term disability
Company paid life insurance
Paid holidays and generous paid time off
Paid parking where applicable
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected
Clear career ladder opportunities
Offered pay range $21.00/Hr.-$26.00/Hr.

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