Ophthalmic Technician I - II
EyeSouth Partners · Tifton, GA · 3 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Technician to support a high-volume ophthalmic practice focused on delivering quality and compassionate 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
- Performing ocular imaging including OCT, Topography
- Post-operative education
Requirements
- 3-5 years of ophthalmic technician experience preferred
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred
- Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as needed
- 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 including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, HSA/FSA, telemedicine, generous PTO, employee discounts and perks, employee assistance program, group life/AD&D, short term disability insurance, long term disability insurance
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
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Variable schedule to accommodate the needs of the practice and patients.
Company Information
We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity in our workplace.