Ophthalmic Support Technician

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX, USA

Published: 8/22/2024

Facilities Management

Full Time

Ophthalmic Support Technician

UIW Mission

Position Summary
The Ophthalmic Support Technician provides ophthalmic technical and maintenance support for the didactic clinical and educational program at the UIW Rosenberg School of Optometry (UIWRSO). The Ophthalmic Support Technician reports to the Coordinator of Optometry Operations.

Essential Functions

Job Duties

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Familiar with ophthalmic equipment and the ability to conduct minor repairs.
Knowledge of exam room functionality.
Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, or similar systems.
Strong technology skills.
Good problem-solving skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.
Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.

Required Education
Highschool diploma or equivalent.

Required Work Experience
At least one (1) year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with, troubleshooting, or repairing optometric/ophthalmic equipment.

Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations
Must have a valid driver’s license, driving record that is insurable by UIW insurance carrier, and be at least 21 years of age, as required to drive for UIW.

Work Hours
Typical Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with occasional extended hours/weekends to meet departmental needs and/or needs of the learning community.UIWSO personnel will be subject to the leave and holiday policies of the School of Optometry and its Clinical Services, which may differ from those of UIW.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs of office/classroom furniture and lab equipment.
Ability to regularly move about campus.

Posting Number: AS2029PO
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Staff (non-exempt)
Desired Start Date: 09/16/2024
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Coordinator of Optometry Operations
Salary: $40,000 annualized
Open Date: 08/20/2024
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/26535

UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).

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