Ophthalmic Technician / Medical Assistant - No Prior Medical Experience Required

An Ophthalmic Technician assists an Ophthalmologist in providing patient care, performing initial testing, and preparing patients for exams. Excellent customer service, communication skills, and organizational abilities are required.

Requirements

• Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter
• Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic
• Verify patient's information by interviewing patient
• Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit
• Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Check 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
• Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician
• Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures
• Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance