Part-Time Optometric Dry Eye Technician

Department

OPTOMETRY (BL-OPT-IUBLA)

Job Summary

• Provides high-quality patient care.
• Supports Indiana University (IU) School of Optometry clinics.
• Uses specialized imaging equipment for patient care and student instruction.
• Transmits image data to databases and corrects system errors.
• Trains and supervises optometry students on clinical care and administrative policies.
• Schedules outside referrals and distributes exam records via fax, email, or mail.
• Works directly with faculty to optimize clinic-wide patient care.
• Collects federally required documentation and triages incoming patient concerns.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or GED).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Preferred

• 1 year of optometric technician experience.

SKILLS

Required

• Proficient communication skills.
• Ability to complete work independently.
• Advanced optical knowledge.

Work Hours

Most weeks up to 29 hours per week.

Monday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Wednesday 8:00 AM-1:00 PM, Thursday 12:00 PM-5:00 PM, and Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.

Benefits Overview

For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Health savings account with generous IU contributions
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Basic group life insurance paid by IU
• Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
• Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
• Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
• 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
• Generous paid time off plans
• Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.

Job Classification

Career Level: Part Time Employee

FLSA: Nonexempt

Job Function: Part Time Employee

Job Family: Part Time Employee

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