Below are opportunities available to opticians/technicians seeking
employment in northern Indiana.
Direct questions or comments about the placement service to the IU School of Optometry Office of Student Administration.
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Date submitted: |
Mon Feb 13 14:02:24 2012 |
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Type of business |
Private solo practice, established in 1983. Complete family vision care.
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Date position open: |
2-13-2012 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
34 |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
M,T,Th, F 8:45-5:00, plus one Saturday morning per month (9-12) |
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Starting salary: |
$15/hr with annual raises |
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Benefits: |
pension plan, 2wks pd vacation, pd days off |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
phone, email, send resume |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
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Name of company or office: |
Dr. Dianne Brown, Optometrist |
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Address: |
412 North Street Logansport, IN 46947 USA |
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Contact person: |
Dr. Dianne Brown |
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E-mail address: |
djb.414@gmail.com |
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Phone: |
574-722-6600 |
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Fax: |
574-735-0220 |
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Population of area: |
40,000 |
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Description of area: |
Primarily rural, county seat with population of 19,000. Excellent schools, hospital, trails and parks system. |
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Date submitted: |
Wed Jun 8 15:06:07 2011 |
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Type of business |
Private Practice in free standing building
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Date position open: |
Immediately |
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Approximate hours per week: |
28hrs |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
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Starting salary: |
negotialbe |
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Benefits: |
partial benefits, with vacation, and holidays |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
phone, email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
Plymouth Family Eyecare is located in a recently renovated building. Including new office equipment and optical lab area. |
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Name of company or office: |
Plymouth Family Eyecare |
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Address: |
1400 N. Oak Dr. Plymouth, IN 46563 USA |
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Contact person: |
Dori |
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E-mail address: |
dori@drminnich.com |
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Phone: |
574-935-EYES (3937) |
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Fax: |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Tue Mar 22 12:00:57 2011 |
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Type of business |
Full Scope Family and Pediatric Eye Care Practice.
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Date position open: |
03/23/2011 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
40 |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
Daily M-F with no weekends. |
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Starting salary: |
Varies with experience |
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Benefits: |
Medical, Flexible Schedule, Vacation and Sick Days |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
Busy Optometric practice with 2 doctors. Full scope practice with medical, visual, and pediatric eye care including vision therapy. We do basic edging on site and recommend the latest digital/freeform lenses and materials to our patients. Our practice is growing quickly and we would like to find a long term employee that can grow with us and our already great staff. Salary and benefits could increase with business growth. We place a high value on ethics and morality. For more information visit our website at warsaweye.com |
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Name of company or office: |
Drs. Temple and Caughell |
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Address: |
3505 N SR 15 STE B Warsaw, IN 46582
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Contact person: |
Dr. Scott Caughell |
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E-mail address: |
drc@warsaweye.com |
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Phone: |
574-267-3515 |
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Fax: |
574-267-3259 |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
Growing area with strong local medical device based economy. Named one of the best towns in USA to raise a family and surrounded by numerous lakes. Short drive to the larger cities of South Bend and Ft. Wayne. |
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Date submitted: |
Tue Mar 8 15:39:30 2011 |
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Type of business |
Primary Care Optometry. Modern office located in medical complex.
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Date position open: |
Interviewing now- start date negotiable. |
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Approximate hours per week: |
Full time |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
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Starting salary: |
Negotiable |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email, send resume |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
We are looking for an optician or technician to manage the dispensary, including frame selection, ordering, board management, adjustments and repairs. Would provide back-up for pre-testing, assisting the doctor and front desk. |
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Name of company or office: |
Linda J Clark, OD |
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Address: |
1765 Stafford Court Goshen, IN 46507 USA |
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Contact person: |
Dr. Clark |
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E-mail address: |
drljclark4@frontier.com |
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Phone: |
574-533-4910 |
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Fax: |
574-534-3479 |
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Population of area: |
32,000 |
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Description of area: |
Goshen is a college town, with a large park system and bike trails. One hour drive to South Bend and Fort Wayne. Accessible to .Amish country, as well as lake and ski areas in Michigan. |
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Date submitted: |
Wed Feb 23 11:57:24 2011 |
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Type of business |
Private optometric practice
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Date position open: |
immediately |
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Approximate hours per week: |
40 |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
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Starting salary: |
negotiable |
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Benefits: |
Health insurance, retirement funding, paid holidays & personal time |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email, send resume |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
We are looking for a full time dispensing optician. Applicant must possess technical abilities of ophthalmic dispensing, as well as excellent communication and sales skills. Position requires an individual who can multi-task and work well independently. Duties include, but not limited to: sales, ophthalmic dispensing, frame inventory management, meeting with sales representatives, handling phones, and assisting with patient care. Resume may be faxed to 260-744-4555. |
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Name of company or office: |
Fort Wayne Family Eyecare |
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Address: |
1515 E. Paulding Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46816 USA |
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Contact person: |
Dr. Bradley Basham |
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E-mail address: |
bntbasham@frontier.com |
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Phone: |
2607442273 |
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Fax: |
2607444555 |
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Population of area: |
250,000 |
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Description of area: |
Practice located in a residential area of Fort Wayne |
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Date submitted: |
Thu Jan 13 00:46:25 2011 |
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Type of business |
Family owned, specializing in medical optometry, pre/post-operative care, disease treatment, glasses, and contacts.
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Date position open: |
1/1/2011 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
36 |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
Mon 8:30-5:30, Tue 8:30-7:30, Wed (currently closed),Thurs 8:30-5:30, Fri 8:30-5:30. No weekends. |
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Starting salary: |
Negotiable |
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Benefits: |
Medical benefits and 401-K |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
Motivated, energetic staff and doctors. This is not a job, it's a career. Position includes dispensing, fitting, adjusting, purchasing frames/managing inventory, commmunication with labs/patients, some cutting and edging. If desired, possibility for some patient pre-exam work ups. Currently one office with plans on expansion. Position likely to lead to managing optician if applicant is a good fit for the practice. Must be a team player who enjoys working with others. |
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Name of company or office: |
Illinois Eye Associates |
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Address: |
530 W. North St. Suite #107 Manhattan, IL 60442 USA |
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Contact person: |
Dr. Jeff |
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E-mail address: |
drjeff@illeye.com |
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Phone: |
815-478-0100 |
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Fax: |
815-478-9100 |
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Population of area: |
7000 |
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Description of area: |
1 hour south of Chicago. Located between Joliet, IL (pop. 152,000) and New Lenox, IL (pop. 24,200), Manhattan is poised for explosive growth. Easy access to I-80, I-355, I-55, and I-57. |
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Date submitted: |
Tue Jun 8 11:57:00 2010 |
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Type of business |
Ophthalmology Practice with In-House Optical Shop
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Date position open: |
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Approximate hours per week: |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
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Starting salary: |
based on exp |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
Full-Time Optician needed to be a part of a team that provides excellence in eye health care. This Northern Indiana Ophthalmology practice with an in-house, family friendly, optical boutique caters to all needs with both attractive and affordable frames for every lifestyle and budget. The ideal candidate must be very familiar with most insurance plans and have the ability to understand billing of insurance to patients. Candidate must also be an experienced optician with positive energy, focused and friendly with a dedication to extraordinary patient care. For further information, on a strictly confidential basis, please forward your resume to Randy Allen via email to randy@theeyegroup.com. Only qualified candidates will be contacted |
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Name of company or office: |
The Eye Group |
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Address: |
Northern Indiana, IN
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Contact person: |
Randy Allen |
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E-mail address: |
Randy@theeyegroup.com |
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Phone: |
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Fax: |
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Date submitted: |
Mon May 17 16:00:38 2010 |
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Type of business |
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Date position open: |
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Approximate hours per week: |
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Starting salary: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
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Name of company or office: |
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Address: |
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Contact person: |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Wed May 12 16:12:05 2010 |
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Type of business |
Mutli-discipline eye care practice (MD's, OD's, opticians and optical lab)
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Date position open: |
5/1/2010 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
40 |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
Mon-Fri, 8:30-5:00; occasional Sat. 8:30-Noon |
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Starting salary: |
Based on experience; competitive |
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Benefits: |
Medical, dental, 401K; vacation, paid-time-off, eyecare |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
We have 3 offices (Mishawaka, South Bend and Plymouth). We also have a full-time Facial Plastic Surgeon and Aesthetician. |
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Name of company or office: |
Michiana Eye Center |
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Address: |
230 E. Day Rd., Suite 100 Mishawaka, IN 46545 USA |
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Contact person: |
Bill Shertzer |
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E-mail address: |
bshertzer@mecfps.com |
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Phone: |
574-271-3937 |
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Fax: |
574-271-3941 |
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Population of area: |
250,000+ |
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Description of area: |
South Bend, home of Notre Dame University, is on the Indiana/Michigan border; hence, the area is called "Michiana". South Bend draws from a 30-50 mile radius and encompasses over 250,000 people. |
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Date submitted: |
Tue Mar 2 15:47:05 2010 |
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Type of business |
Ophthalmology private practice
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Date position open: |
03/02/2010 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
2-3 days |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
8-5 |
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Starting salary: |
negotiable |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
yes |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
2 physicians, 1 part time OD, optical shop. Looking for team player who places high priority on customer service and teamwork. |
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Name of company or office: |
Northeast Ophthalmology |
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Address: |
3301 Lake Avenue Fort Wayne, IN 46805 USA |
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Contact person: |
Sarah Leonard |
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E-mail address: |
swleonard@neofw.com |
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Phone: |
260-424-6945 |
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Fax: |
260-424-6900 |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Wed Dec 9 11:09:55 2009 |
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Type of business |
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Date position open: |
Jan 1 2010 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
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Starting salary: |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
yes |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
phone, email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
New location opening with patient history. Great opportunity for any optician. Position includes base, commission and bonus potential.
Store will include many amenities to help bring patients in quickly and build the business.
Part time or Full time available
Please email or call for further details.
Jason Powell
574-936-8144
jason@meijervision.com
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Name of company or office: |
New Optical Opening |
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Address: |
Michigan Street Plymouth, IN 46563
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Contact person: |
Jason Powell |
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E-mail address: |
jason@meijervision.com |
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Phone: |
574-936-8144 |
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Fax: |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Mon Oct 12 17:40:28 2009 |
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Type of business |
2 man - soon to be 3 man ophthalmic practice
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Date position open: |
10/12/2009 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
40+ |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
M, T, W, F 8:00am to 5:00pm and Th 8:00am to 2:00pm - one 4 hour Saturday p/month |
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Starting salary: |
$13.00 to $15.00 to start |
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Benefits: |
Health, dental, life, 401K/Profit Sharing Plan, accrued vacation |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
no |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
We are looking for a well skilled, highly motivated professional to join our practice and to take our optical to the next level. You must be a team player and possess a desire to grow within the field. We are expanding and would like to find someone to head up this department. |
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Name of company or office: |
Munster Eye Care Associates, P.C. |
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Address: |
761 45th Street, Suite 101 Munster, IN 46321 USA |
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Contact person: |
Laura Barr |
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E-mail address: |
lsbarr@munstereyecare.com |
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Phone: |
219-934-2920 X 17 |
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Fax: |
219-922-8784 |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Thu Aug 27 09:14:01 2009 |
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Type of business |
General Ophthalmology Practice with outpatient surgery center
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Date position open: |
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Approximate hours per week: |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
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Starting salary: |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
yes |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
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Name of company or office: |
Grossnickle Eye Center, Inc. |
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Address: |
2251 DuBois Dr. Warsaw, IN 46580 Kosciusko |
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Contact person: |
Sue Hanson, Human Resources Manager |
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E-mail address: |
shanson@gecenter.com |
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Phone: |
574-371-4641 |
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Fax: |
574-269-1008 |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Fri Apr 24 09:04:27 2009 |
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Type of business |
Private Practice
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Date position open: |
Immediate |
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Approximate hours per week: |
Full-time |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
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Starting salary: |
Dependent upon experience |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
yes |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
send resume |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
FRONT DESK/CUSTOMER SERVICE: "Personality plus" in addition to attention to detail and patient care. Duties include computer scheduling, patient records, checking patients in/out, insurance verification, hospitality. Professional Vision, South Bend, IN, multi-OD, IU alumnae practice. Our great team will share your enthusiasm. Resumes may be faxed to (574)234-8408. |
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Name of company or office: |
Professional Vision |
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Address: |
17615 St. Rd. 23 SOUTH BEND, IN 46635 USA |
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Contact person: |
Becky |
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E-mail address: |
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Phone: |
574-234-7600 |
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Fax: |
574-234-8408 |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
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Date submitted: |
Tue Feb 10 13:17:20 2009 |
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Type of business |
Private Practice
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Date position open: |
02/10/2009 |
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Approximate hours per week: |
vary |
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Anticipated work schedule: |
vary |
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Starting salary: |
based upon experience |
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Benefits: |
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Do you currently employ one or more IU Optician/Technician graduates? |
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How do you wish applicants to contact you? |
email |
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Additional information about position and/or business: |
Outstanding opportunity for an ophthalmic Assistant / Technician, or optician to join a private practice in Northeast Indian. If limited experience, on the job training is available. We are looking for self motivated, ambitious candidates in search of a long-term career opportunity. Interested candidates please email resumes to info@eyedealresources.com or fax 561-370-6784. |
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Name of company or office: |
Eye Deal Resources, Inc. |
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Address: |
Northeast, IN
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Contact person: |
Traci Ackerman |
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E-mail address: |
traci@eyedealresources.com |
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Phone: |
561-245-5156 |
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Fax: |
561-370-6784 |
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Population of area: |
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Description of area: |
Northeast |
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