Ophthalmic Technician I
EyeSouth Partners · Douglas, GA · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice focusing on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.
Responsibilities
- Obtaining and documenting patient history
- Determining visual acuity
- Performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes
- Pupillary assessment
- Visual field testing
- PAM
- Basic ocular motility assessment
- Automated keratometry
- Osmolarity testing
- 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
- Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
- Pre-operative preparation of patient
- Maintaining equipment and instruments
- Perform ocular imaging including OCT, Topography
- Post-operative education
Requirements
- 3-5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
- COA preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as needed
- Able to be flexible with traveling to various locations
- The ability to pay attention to detail
- The ability to maintain confidentiality
- The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
- The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited high school
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Independent decision-making skills
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with match
- HSA/FSA
- Telemedicine
- Generous PTO Package
Pay
Details TBD
Schedule
Details TBD
Benefits
- Employee Discounts and Perks
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group Life/AD&D
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
Company Information
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.