Iowa Eye Center in Cedar Rapids is now hiring for a Contact Lens Technician!

Iowa Eye Center is a physician-owned practice that sees patients from a large geographic area. Local solo practice ophthalmologists founded the group practice in 1992, and there is a large group of employees that have been here since the beginning. It's a great place to work! There are 7 physicians and 55 employees. We are currently searching for someone to join our team. This is a full-time position.

​Key Responsibilities: ​

• Fit all types of lenses, including soft, RGP, multi-focal, Toric, and Keratoconus
• Evaluate proper contact lens fit through slit lamp examination
• Supervise quality control within the contact lens department
• Maintain stock inventory of contact lenses and supplies

 

What we are looking for:

• Experience with fitting contact lenses, but would train a well-qualified ophthalmic assistant or optician
• Experience with Ophthalmology and/or Compulink EyeCare Advantage and NextGen EHR would be great but not required
• Experience with Ophthalmic and Medical terminology
• Detailed-oriented person
• Ability to work independently on a day-to-day basis with minimal supervision
• Ability to communicate with your co-workers, physicians, and medical personnel
• Ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients         

 

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Paid time off, including Paid Maternity leave
• Health and Dental
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Discount in Optical Shop
• 401K retirement with Profit Sharing

 

If you are interested in joining our company and working with a great group of people, contact us ASAP!

Please send a resume with a cover letter to:
Mandy Recker

Iowa Eye Center

1650 First Avenue NE

Cedar Rapids Iowa 52402

Or click apply now to email us today!