Ophthalmic Patient Care Technician

Dr. Black’s Eye Associates; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dr. Black’s Eye Associates is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join our ophthalmology team. You will work closely with physicians to gather patient information and support diagnostic testing, ensuring accurate records and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate enjoys direct patient interaction, is eager to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Some healthcare exposure is preferred, and training will be provided for specialized procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinical setting.
• Comfortable working with technology and learning new systems.
• Previous experience in healthcare or clinical setting is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for eye exams, ensuring comfort and clarity about procedures.
• Perform preliminary testing using specialized equipment (training provided).
• Record patient medical histories and update electronic health records accurately.
• Assist the clinical team with diagnostic imaging and other technical procedures.
• Educate patients on eye health, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms and equipment.
• Support inventory management and restocking of clinical supplies.
• Collaborate with doctors and staff to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.

Skills

Strong communication

Multitask & organized

Tech-savvy / learning systems

Healthcare experience (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dr. Black’s Eye Associates is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join our ophthalmology team. You will work closely with physicians to gather patient information and support diagnostic testing, ensuring accurate records and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate enjoys direct patient interaction, is eager to learn, and thrives in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Some healthcare exposure is preferred, and training will be provided for specialized procedures.