Lead Ophthalmic Technician (Glaucoma)

Who We Are At Panorama Eyecare, we are not just a team; we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare anywhere. Our unflinching commitment to excellence and our core values are what make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together! Description Who We Are At Panorama Eyecare, we are not just a team; we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare anywhere. Our unflinching commitment to excellence and our core values are what make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together! The Role The successful Lead Ophthalmic Technician will contribute to the fulfillment of the mission statement by acting as a liaison between the physician, patient, clinic, and all other departments through providing clinical services and appropriate education to the patient. The Lead Technician is responsible for leading the assigned Provider’s clinic/specialty clinic on a day-to-day basis and works directly with the Clinical Operations Manager for that site. In this role the Lead Technician will be assigned to assist one, or more, specific physician(s), and may be assigned as the Lead Technician of a specific site at any time. Assignment to provider(s)/site as Lead Technician is at the discretion of the site’s Clinical Operations Manager and is subject to change. Major Responsibilities Complete competency in all areas of Ophthalmic Technician Job Description Coordinate with Patient Services Coordinator and Lead Patient Services Coordinator in the facilitation of clinic administrative support functions. Openly support and consistently communicate the mission of the organization and assist with staff training and cross coverage for the clinical department. Able to work up and scribe proficiently in the assigned clinic/specialty Coordination with PSC on administrative travel needs for assigned provider(s) relative to the satellite clinic to which they will be travelling. Able to meet and maintain work up timing benchmarks for clinical efficiency. Responsible for monitoring and adjusting the clinic flow to ensure operational efficiency. Provide accurate patient education Will assist the clinic staff in minor procedures as needed Serve as the patient advocate to ensure optimal patient care Interface with patients and their families to ensure care is consistent with their expectations Serve as a role model to staff by responding positively to change while supporting colleagues throughout the change process; gives and welcomes feedback Ability to perform as a team leader when assigned, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and maximizing positive workflow Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and/or when working with a difficult patient Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians and staff to facilitate the achievement of high levels of customer service Act as facilitator for site’s Clinical Operations Manager in regards to patient concerns or complaints Additional Responsibilities Must be articulate and possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Must possess knowledge of procedures for assisting in clinic. Must possess the ability to follow through with tasks as necessary and be detail oriented. Must be skilled in computer usage and be very accurate. Requirements Who You Are Qualifications And Skills Maintain COA, COT, or COMT. Knowledge of the clinic’s computerized EHR program is required. Knowledge of coding and billing in a medical setting. Additional Job Details Works at Denver Eye Surgeons at 13772 Denver West Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80401. This is a Full Time Position. Compensation for this role is $24.00-$30.00 per hour, depending on experience. Our Growth Opportunities At Panorama Eyecare, we care about our employee’s ability to grow within the company. Therefore, we have created career growth plans that allow employees the ability to work toward their professional growth. We encourage all employees to apply for internal openings they may be qualified for, and we welcome the opportunity to interview and coach employees on how to grow. Our Employee Perks PTO Accruals Start at 3 Weeks Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance Company Paid Optical Allowance Company Paid Routine Eye Care Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances Educational Allowance Generous Paid Holiday Program 401K With Company Match EEOC Panorama Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Panorama Eyecare