Ophthalmic Technician

Job Description Retina Center of Texas is looking for an Ophthalmic Technician who is a professional, reliable, and dependable person with initiative, a positive attitude, and the ability to multi-task. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: 1. Understand and work on Nextech system efficiently. 2. Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories. 3. Perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information including, but not limited to, intraocular pressures, basic motility, confrontational visual fields. 4. Administer topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by the provider for testing or treatment. 5. Prepare and position the patient for diagnostic tests (OCT, Fundus Photos, Fluorescein angiography) and procedures. 6. Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed. 7. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. 8. Record patient charges for the billing department. 9. Checks voicemail and staff box daily. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Prepare procedure and exam rooms; inventory equipment and supplies; replenish supplies and equipment. 2. Perform basic triage per specific office protocol procedures. 3. Maintain a professional appearance and personal conduct at all times. 4. Work as a team member within the clinic department and all other departments. Benefits: RCT offers competitive compensation ( $18+/hour ) and excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401k with generous employer contribution, outstanding vacation & sick time plans, flexible spending accounts, employee discounts. COA/COT/COMT certification opportunities sponsored by Retina Center of Texas. Company Description Retina Center of Texas’ premier team of board-certified, fellowship trained retina specialists are dedicated to treating retinal diseases with the most innovative treatments and surgeries available in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. #J-18808-Ljbffr