Ophthalmic Assistant-Entry Level

Job Description

Job Description

Eye Site of Tampa Bay is looking for a motivated team player with a positive attitude and exceptional customer service skills for an entry level position for our Florida office locations, Clearwater and Trinity. The ideal candidate will be trained on-the-job as an ophthalmic technician to assist our providers.  Full-time, M-F, EOE, background check and drug testing.

Core Responsibilities:

• Perform as a valued, team member by assisting Providers and Certified Ophthalmic Assistants through preparing patients for examination using excellent customer service talent and technical training learned.
• Perform ophthalmic testing using state of the art ophthalmic diagnostic equipment.
• Review past records in preparation of current visit; confirm patient documentation is in chart.
• Confirm patient identity per company protocol at time of service.
• Effectively communicate with patients, document patient records, perform and upload testing with accuracy.
• Ensure proper authorizations/referrals are in place if additional testing is required.
• Proactively participate in maintaining efficient office workflow through personal effectiveness.
• Maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Requires travel to both offices.