Ophthalmic Technician I

Ophthalmic Technician PositionZimm Cataract & Laser Center in Erie, PA has built a reputation for exceptional cataract and refractive surgery, serving patients with advanced technology and a personal touch. Known for its experienced surgeons and long-standing patient trust, Zimm provides a supportive, patient-first environment. An excellent place for professionals passionate about surgical innovation and personalized vision care.Position SummaryWe are now hiring for an Ophthalmic technician that will support a high-volume ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to each patient needing complete eye care services.ResponsibilitiesThis position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.Ophthalmic skills include:Obtaining and documenting patient historyDetermining visual acuityPerforming automated refractionAdministering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physicianPerforming office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMRProviding patient servicesMaintaining equipment and instrumentsQualifications• Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required• Must be flexible with traveling to various locations.• Ability to pay attention to detail• Ability to maintain confidentiality• The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable• The ability to recognize inconsistenciesEducation:• Graduation from an accredited high schoolCompany BenefitsWe offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:MedicalDentalVision401k w/ MatchHSA/FSATelemedicineGenerous PTO PackageWe also offer the following benefits for FREE:Employee Discounts and PerksEmployee Assistance ProgramGroup Life/AD&DShort Term Disability InsuranceLong Term Disability InsuranceEyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.