Ophthalmic Technician I

Company Overview

At Atlantic Eye Institute, our mission is to help our patients live their vision through exceptional, compassionate and honest eye care for every stage of life. And treat them like members of our family-because they are.


Living Our Vision: They say seeing is believing. But we say it's much more than that. Seeing is how the story of our life is told. A journey that unfolds through your very own eyes. A journey we're on together, every step of the way-from a child's first eye exam, to their first pair of glasses and contacts, to LASIK, and even cataracts, we help you see the world better at every stage in your life. Any age, any problem, any time, we will be there. That's because at Atlantic Eye Institute we believe in the power of seeing things clearly.


Every vivid color. Every precise movement. Every memory. And so, our team remains committed to you, from the most advanced technology and personalized care to being available 24/7 and always doing the right thing. This is our vision for you: A world where seeing isn't just believing; seeing clearly is living fully. That's why at Atlantic Eye Institute, we not only help improve your vision-we help you Live Your Vision.

We invite you to join our team!

Position Summary

We 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.

Responsibilities

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.


Ophthalmic skills include:

• Obtaining and documenting patient history
• Scribing experience a plus
• Determining visual acuity
• Performing automated refraction
• Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
• Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMRPproviding patient services
• Measurement of intraocular pressure (tonometry)
• Pre-operative preparation of patient
• Maintaining equipment and instruments

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of ophthalmic or optometric technician experience preferred


• COA preferred

Scribe experience a PLUS

• 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 inconsistencies


Education/Certifications:


• Graduation from an accredited high school

COA a plus

Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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