Optometric Technician (Bilingual)

The Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) is a non-profit, multi-site community health organization offering comprehensive health services in the Mission and Excelsior Districts of San Francisco.  The center offers primary health care services, adult medicine, pediatrics, family planning, OB/GYN, HIV and homeless services. 

We advocate for health equity and deliver innovative, high-quality services responsive to the neighborhoods and diverse communities we serve with a focus on the Latino Spanish-Speaking Communities.

We are currently looking for qualified candidates for our Optometric Technician role. Please note: this role requires an applicant to be bilingual (English/Spanish). This position reports to the Director of Optometry and is a Regular, Full Time, Non-Exempt role with a starting hourly rate range of $22.00 to $25.00 with full benefits. 
Primary Objective:
As a technician you will play a key role in our office as you support our staff, ensure patient flow, and provide excellent care and service to our patients.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

1. Performing in-office tests including automated lensometry, autorefraction, visual fields, fundus photos, OCT imaging
2. Contact lens insertion and removal training
3. Supporting front desk staff at times by answering telephone calls, patient check in, check out, appointment scheduling, administrative duties
4. Other duties as assigned

1. Must be bilingual (Spanish/English)
2. 1+ years of experience preferred but not required
3. Able to multi-task with excellent organizational skills

To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at www.mnhc.org. We offer a full range of benefits which includes the following:

• Medical Insurance – MNHC pays 90-100% based on plan
• Dental and Vision Insurance – free to employee
• Life Insurance – free basic policy plus voluntary option
• Flexible Spending Accounts for health & dependent care expenses
• Commuter benefits for public transportation expenses
• Vacation – 2 weeks (3 weeks after 5 yrs; 4 weeks after 8 yrs)
• 12 Paid Holidays plus your birthday and 12 Sick Days each year
• 40 hours Paid Educational Leave
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Contribution

Mission Neighborhood Health Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Powered by JazzHR

m22nGi7029