Optometry Technician - San Antonio
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WANDER STAFFING LLC
San Antonio, TX, US
Summary
The Optometry Technician will perform a wide range of diagnostic tests and eye examination procedures to support professional optometry staff. Responsibilities include gathering patient history, conducting specialized vision screenings, and assisting with contact lens and visual therapy training.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Fort Sam Houston - Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234Optometry Technician
Wander Staffing seeks to add one (1) Optometry Technician to our team ASAP. This position is located in the Department of Optometry, San Antonio Military Medical Center, JBSA Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234. Duties may include work at either the Jennifer Moreno Clinic (JMC) or the McWethy Troop Medical Clinic (TMC).
Location: Department of Optometry, San Antonio Military Medical Center, JBSA Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234. Duties may include work at either the Jennifer Moreno Clinic (JMC) or the McWethy Troop Medical Clinic (TMC).
Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP (The credentialing/privileging process takes between 30-45 days)
Pay:
$28.12/hr
W2
PTO for vacations and sick time
11 paid federal holidays
Medical and Dental plans, if desired
Schedule:
M-F: 6:00 AM 3:00 PM
Up to a 40-hour week, excluding federal holidays and training holidays.
60 minutes for an unpaid lunch break.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Successfully completed a program for Optometry Technicians
BLS
One year of experience is preferred
Valid Driver’s License
Must be able to pass criminal history background check
Duties:
Perform a wide range of optometric technician tasks in eye examinations and corrective procedures in support of the professional Optometry staff
Interview patients to gather history on visual complaints, past eye injuries, and history of eye diseases
Sets up equipment to conduct variety of diagnostic tests to include but are not limited to: lensometry; pupillary testing; PD measurements; color vision testing using the PIP color plates and red/green lens; depth perception testing using stereoscopic and stereo fly testing apparatus; screening and threshold visual field testing using the Humphrey Visual Field Tester and the FDT; obtains keratometer readings to include corneal topography; pachymetry; and performs posterior and anterior segment ocular photography using a retinal or anterior segment camera; oarlar coherave tomography, post & anterior.
Order and dispense properly sized spectacles
Teach the insertion and removal of contact lenses
Assists in and conducts visual therapy training
Wander Staffing does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in providing services or employment opportunities and benefits.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Links:
To learn more about Wander Staffing, please visit our website at https://wanderstaffing.com.
Qualifications
Wander Staffing is an SDVOSB and 8(a) company founded in 2018 that specializes in providing top tier healthcare solutions to the U.S. Government and private institutions with proven cost savings.
Founded by a retired Army Officer (from infantry Medic, to Nurse, to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist), we have the comprehensive background, knowledge base, past performance, and demonstrated consistent track record of delivering exceptional medical staffing solutions to the Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Service, Department of the Treasury, U.S. Special Operations Command, and various private outpatient clinics.
Our corporate culture is steeped in the values and ethics that stem from our leadership team’s over 30 years of healthcare, Army, Navy, and VA service. Our industry reputation, combined with our existing network of partners and colleagues, allow us to attract, recruit and retain the highest caliber personnel, focus on quality, and provide exceptional products and service.
Our executive experience and grasp of the healthcare arena is the cornerstone of our expertise, allowing us to attract and recruit for all medical positions, as well as executive roles, specialized technical positions, and high-volume evergreen roles when needed. This comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape empowers us to intelligently navigate the intricacies of each role, ensuring that we identify and secure candidates who not only possess the requisite skills but also align seamlessly with our clients’ demands and expectations.
With a comprehensive knowledge of the industry landscape and a track record of success, we are equipped to provide tailored solutions that align with the Government’s goals. Our unwavering commitment to delivering quality service remains at the heart of our business. With Wander Staffing, you gain a strategic partner to fulfill your needs efficiently and effectively.
Founded
2018
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Austin, TX
Wander Staffing is an SDVOSB and 8(a) company founded in 2018 that specializes in providing top tier healthcare solutions to the U.S. Government and private institutions with proven cost savings.
Founded by a retired Army Officer (from infantry Medic, to Nurse, to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist), we have the comprehensive background, knowledge base, past performance, and demonstrated consistent track record of delivering exceptional medical staffing solutions to the Department of Defense, Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Service, Department of the Treasury, U.S. Special Operations Command, and various private outpatient clinics.
Our corporate culture is steeped in the values and ethics that stem from our leadership team’s over 30 years of healthcare, Army, Navy, and VA service. Our industry reputation, combined with our existing network of partners and colleagues, allow us to attract, recruit and retain the highest caliber personnel, focus on quality, and provide exceptional products and service.
Our executive experience and grasp of the healthcare arena is the cornerstone of our expertise, allowing us to attract and recruit for all medical positions, as well as executive roles, specialized technical positions, and high-volume evergreen roles when needed. This comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape empowers us to intelligently navigate the intricacies of each role, ensuring that we identify and secure candidates who not only possess the requisite skills but also align seamlessly with our clients’ demands and expectations.
With a comprehensive knowledge of the industry landscape and a track record of success, we are equipped to provide tailored solutions that align with the Government’s goals. Our unwavering commitment to delivering quality service remains at the heart of our business. With Wander Staffing, you gain a strategic partner to fulfill your needs efficiently and effectively.
Founded
2018
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Austin, TX
