USAJOBS · 17 hours ago
Lead Health Technician (Optometry)
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$57K/yr - $74K/yr
1+ years expUSAJOBS is seeking a Lead Health Technician (Optometry) to serve as an assistant administrative manager for the professional and technical staff in the Winder and Madigan Optometry Clinics. The role involves organizing daily workloads, ensuring a safe work environment, and performing various administrative support duties essential to clinic operations.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for organizing and balancing the team’s daily workload in alignment with supervisor established priorities
Ensure a safe and positive work environment and elevate any concerns or problems to the supervisor
Keep the supervisor aware of employee concerns and ensure employees understand management goals and objectives
Perform a broad range of front-line administrative support duties essential to daily clinic operations
Schedule appointments, greet incoming patients, answer phone calls, and direct inquiries appropriately
Assist with preliminary patient examinations, perform vision screening procedures, and accurately set up, operates, and documents results from the Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer
Prepare and submit spectacle orders for fabrication, and upon delivery verify accuracy through visual inspection and lensometer measurements
Select and administer diagnostic ocular medications to perform pupil dilation procedures based on patient age, clinical concerns, and testing requirements
Qualification
Required
One year of specialized experience in the Federal service which includes assisting with clinic operations by assigning and balancing workloads; scheduling appointments and maintaining records; conducting visual screenings and operating equipment such as autorefraction, tonometry, and Humphrey Visual Field Analyzer; and assisting patients with eyewear selection
This position requires Basic Life Support training certification from, or in accordance with, the American Heart Association and American Red Cross
This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position
Selectees will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption
This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to consent to participation in random drug urinalysis testing
This position has specific initial background investigation and periodic re-verification requirements since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age on a recurring basis
Benefits
A recruitment or relocation incentive may be authorized
Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service
Relocation expenses reimbursed: No
Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
Company
USAJOBS
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