Optician - La Crosse

Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Spring Grove
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

We are hiring into SWWI Ophthalmology Department, covering: La Crosse, Onalaska, Caledonia, Sparta, and Tomah.

The Optician is responsible for dispensing eyeglasses and contact lenses to patients under the supervision of the department supervisor, lead optician, ophthalmologist or optometrist. The optician has the ability to properly order and service frames, lenses, contact lenses, and optical supplies. The optician is responsible for adhering to all departmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications
CPR certification required.

Additional qualifications
Current certification by the American Board of Opticianry preferred. Non-certified ophthalmic medical personnel with at least 2 years experience as an optician preferred. General clerical skills, including computer data entry experience, basic math skills, and experience with office equipment (multi-line phones, fax, copier, etc.) required.

Exemption status
Non-exempt

Compensation Detail
$18.39 - 25.79/ hour

Benefits eligible
Yes

Schedule
Full Time

Hours / Pay period
80 hours every 2 weeks

Schedule details
Monday through Friday with varying hours.

Weekend schedule
No weekends.

Site description
We are hiring into SWWI Ophthalmology Department, covering: La Crosse, Onalaska, Caledonia, Sparta, and Tomah.

La Crosse, WI, is a city of 52,000 with a metro area of 120,000 in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, located between Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, and Madison, WI. The area offers unlimited, four-season recreational opportunities (biking, golf, hiking the bluffs and cross-country/downhill skiing). We have a great family environment with safe and high-quality schools, including two universities and a technical college. There are sport events, a local symphony orchestra, theaters, children's museum and a civic center.

Recruiter
Tricia Harding

EOE
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

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