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