Ophthalmic Technician

Location 141 Chesapeake Lane,Suite 201,Clarksville, TN, 37040,United States Other Compensation $2000 Sign on Bonus Relocation Expense Covered No Employee Type Nonexempt FT Required Degree High school Contact information Name Kelly Carr Description Who We Are Tennessee Retina is the largest Ophthalmology practice in Middle Tennessee, offering rewarding careers across 11 locations. We are committed to providing the highest level of care to our patients in the most convenient and caring manner. Our physicians are leaders in the research and application of new retina, macula, and vitreous treatments. We seek energetic and collaborative ophthalmic technicians to join our team! The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality eye care and excellent patient service. This exciting opportunity will work closely and be supported by a team of colleagues, strong leadership, and cutting-edge technology! This exciting opportunity will work closely and be supported by a team of colleagues, strong leadership, and cutting-edge technology! A day in the life of a Tennessee Retina employee is filled with learning, growing, creating, hard work, and, most of all, fun! Tennessee Retina offers a competitive salary based on diverse experiences and backgrounds. Benefits Offered Sign-On Bonus, Certification Incentive Bonus, and Length of Service Award Bonus Programs Continuing Education Program Transportation Reimbursement Program Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness Coverage, Short-term, Long-Term Disability, & Employee Assistance Program 401(k) with Generous Employer Match Health Savings Account (HAS) and Flexible Spending Benefits Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation Employee Referral Award Bonus Program Succession, Growth, and Mentorship Opportunities Social Gathering and Team Opportunities Full new hire training program to fully support, train, and welcome new hires to the team Responsibilities Performing patient workups, obtaining patient medical histories, and performing specialized diagnostic testing Travels to Satellite locations Prepare examination and treatment rooms Maintains clean working environment, stocked rooms, equipment, and EOC guidelines General clinic support functions Must have the ability to perform well in a fast-paced, high-volume practice. Continuous learning to advance to assist physicians and ability to scribe The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position, and additional duties may be assigned Education, Training, and Experience High school diploma or GED. One year of experience as an Ophthalmic Check-In Technician in a Retina Clinic preferred Certification eligible, with certification obtained within one year of employment. Effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, physicians, management, and employees Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software. Proficient in understanding reading and interpreting all contents of the paper and electronic medical charts (ERM) Excellent Organizational skills, multi-task, and logical thinking Ability to be proactive, take initiative, and perform well in a fast-paced, high-volume practice. Basic understanding of eye anatomy, medical terminology, ocular pathology, and eye diseases. Confidentiality Maintains strict confidentiality regarding protected health information (PHI) and understands and adheres to TNR's HIPAA privacy and security policies and procedures. Typical Physical and Working Demands Position requires prolonged walking, sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Employees must have a standard range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Employees must have a standard range of hearing and eyesight to record and prepare paper and MDI chart notes and documents. Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sacramento Native American Health Center, Inc