Ophthalmic Angiographer

Job Duties & Essential Functions

• Welcome and direct patients to their examination rooms.
• Familiarize yourself with both new and returning patients, setting clear expectations for their visit.
• Collect comprehensive medical histories, including the primary reason for the visit, family medical history, allergy information, and current medications.
• Administer eye drops to dilate patients’ eyes when necessary for further assessments.
• Conduct advanced eye tests such as FA, ICG, OCT (retinal layer imaging), fundus photography (back of the eye), IOLMaster (eye length measurement), Pentacam (corneal tissue analysis), A-Scan and B-Scan (ocular ultrasounds), and WaveScan (digital vision mapping prior to surgery).
• Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow to examination rooms.
• Protect patient information and maintain confidentiality by accurately completing and securing medical records, as well as ensuring correct diagnostic and procedural coding.
• Manage office inventory and confirm the receipt of supplies.
• Ensure the proper functioning of office equipment, performing troubleshooting and preventive maintenance as needed.
• Engage in ongoing education by attending relevant classes and webinars, staying informed on industry best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills.
• Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience as an Ophthalmic Technician or one (1) year of specialized ophthalmic experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• A certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification preferred or enrolled within twelve (12) months of hire and completion within two (2) years of hire.
• An Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) required or completion within 45 days of hire.