Ophthalmic Technician

About the role

Vitreo Retinal Associates is a leading retina specialty practice that combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate, personalized treatment. We are part of EyeSouth Partners' network of medical and surgical specialty eye care services.

Responsibilities

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
• Providing patient services
• Maintaining equipment and instruments

Requirements

• Customer service skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to perform independent decision-making
• Ophthalmic skills including obtaining and documenting patient history, determining visual acuity, performing automated refraction, administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions, performing office duties and clinical tasks, and maintaining equipment and instruments
• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as needed
• Flexibility with traveling to various locations
• The ability to pay attention to detail
• The ability to seek instruction in areas where they are not knowledgeable
• The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate the needs of the practice and patients.

Benefits

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer.