Ophthalmic Technician

About the role

An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial sing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient flow
• Assist the doctor in preliminary sing
• Verify medical and vision insurances
• Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers
• Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in-person requests

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Favorable result on Background Check
• Basic computer skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Excitement to learn and grow

Qualifications

• Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
• Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
• Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused
• Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times
• Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business
• Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice

Skills

• Dilation
• Refraction
• Pressures
• Performing a variety of diagnostic ss including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography
• Working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications
• General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager

Benefits

• Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401k + Employer Matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Eyecare Certification Reimbursement
• Competitive Base Pay
• Employee Discounts

Pay

Competitive Base Pay

Schedule

Full Time

Our offices are open Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:00pm

You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed