Ophthalmic Back Office Specialist

Acuity Eye Group; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Eye Group is seeking a Back Office Technician to perform patient care, office, and laboratory duties. You will prepare patients for examination and assist optical professionals in providing eye treatment across clinics.

Responsibilities include collecting patient histories, taking measurements, performing refractions, administering topical medications, maintaining sterile exam rooms, and documenting examinations in the EMR.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Ophthalmic Technician or Certified Ophthalmic Assistant preferred.
• Valid driver’s license may be required depending on clinic location.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for treatment and assist doctors.
• Collect patient chief complaints and document ocular history.
• Perform refractions and Visual Acuity assessments; administer IOP tests.
• Take Fundus photos and perform Fluorescein Angiography (FA) and Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICG) as needed.
• Administer topical ophthalmic and dilation meds; maintain sterile exam rooms.
• Document ocular examinations in CareCoud/EMR and manage patient flow.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Word

Excel

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Acuity Eye Group is seeking a Back Office Technician to perform patient care, office, and laboratory duties. You will prepare patients for examination and assist optical professionals in providing eye treatment across clinics.

Responsibilities include collecting patient histories, taking measurements, performing refractions, administering topical medications, maintaining sterile exam rooms, and documenting examinations in the EMR.