Ophthalmic Technician - Full-Time, Eye care experience preferred - Full benefits, pet insurance[...]

Overview EyeCare Partners is the nation’s leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets. For more information, visit Job Title Ophthalmic Technician Location Tallmadge, OH Summary An Ophthalmic Technician is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone) Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave Practice urgency at all times with patient’s time, as well as doctor’s time and schedule Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA Verify patient information by interviewing patient Recording medical history, current medications and confirming purpose of visit Records all data in the patient’s Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Checks condition of patient’s eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases, symptoms and ocular medications General office duties and cleaning as assigned by manager Qualifications Desire to gain industry knowledge and training Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change Consistently creates a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business Ability to work weekends when applicable Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice Education and/or Experience Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Licenses and Credentials Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required Systems and Technology Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook Physical Requirements This role requires frequent walking, standing and sitting; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 lbs; fine motor skills and use of technology; visual and auditory acuity required at all times; occasional driving or climbing may be necessary. Perks Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Optical Education Reimbursement Competitive Base Pay EEO Statement EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr EyeCare Partners