Ophthalmic Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Scrubs allowance
• Certification Reimbursement COA, COT, OSC
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Are you a reliable and detail-oriented ophthalmic technician who is passionate about providing high-quality eye care? Our established, fast-paced ophthalmic practice is seeking a dedicated professional with an impeccable attendance record to join our close-knit team. Collaborating with ophthalmologists and other health care pros, you will be enjoying the support of a group who values professional excellence and work-life balance! Final salary offer will be determined by your level of experience.

Key Responsibilities:
Patient Work-ups: Initiate evaluations by documenting medical history, chief complaints, medicines, and measure vitals as needed.
Diagnostic Testing: Perform Visual Acuity Assessment, Tonometry, and Pupillary Evaluation.
Advanced Imaging: Operate specialized equipment including OCT, Fundus, IOL, Visual Fields and Refraction.
Clinical Assistance: Assisting ophthalmologists with minor in-office surgical procedures and laser treatments.
Patient Education: Instruct patient on eye health, medication usage and contact lens insertion/removal.
Clinic Flow: Maintain and sterilize exam rooms and ophthalmic instruments.

Qualification & Skills:
Experience: COA, COT, OSC or 2+ years prior experience in an ophthalmic setting is necessary.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Electronic Health Systems and ophthalmic diagnostic tools.
Knowledge: Competent in medical terminology relative to ophthalmology.
Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, empathy for patients, self-motivated, and organized with a "team first" attitude
Efficiency: Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy clinical setting.

Join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in the field of eye care.
In your resume, please include dates and full details of your ophthalmic experience, employment history, and educational background.